American Motors Eagle

Eagle · 1980–1988 · 7 model years · 17 trims

American Motors Eagle – front Unverified
Photo: 1981 AMC Eagle Sport Wagon in Medium Blue Metallic, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
  1. Photo: 1981 AMC Eagle Sport Wagon in Medium Blue Metallic, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: AMC Eagle (4838731433) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: 1983 AMC Eagle wagon Vintage Red-3 Mason-Dixon Dragway 2014 by CZmarlin — Christopher Ziemnowicz, a photo credit would be appreciated if this image is used anywhere other than Wiki..., CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Photo: 1981 AMC Eagle Sport Wagon in Medium Blue Metallic, rear right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. Photo: 1987 AMC Eagle wagon brown md-i by CZmarlin — Christopher Ziemnowicz, releases all rights but a photo credit would be appreciated if this image is used ..., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
All American Motors Eagle generations

Trims by model year

Trim Engine HP Torque Transmission Drive MPG city/hwy (comb) MSRP
1987
Base 3AT 4.2 L 4.2-liter V6 — — 3-speed automatic 4WD 15/17 (16) —
Base 5MT 4.2 L 4.2-liter V6 — — 5-speed manual 4WD 15/20 (17) —
1986
Base 3AT 4.2 L 4.2-liter V6 — — 3-speed automatic 4WD 15/17 (16) —
Base 5MT 4.2 L 4.2-liter V6 — — 5-speed manual 4WD 15/20 (17) —
1984
2.5 4MT 2.5 L 2.5-liter I4 — — 4-speed manual 4WD 19/22 (20) $9,893
2.5 5MT 2.5 L 2.5-liter I4 — — 5-speed manual 4WD 19/23 (21) $9,893
4.2 3AT 4.2 L 4.2-liter V6 — — 3-speed automatic 4WD 15/20 (17) $9,893
4.2 4MT 4.2 L 4.2-liter V6 — — 4-speed manual 4WD 16/20 (17) $9,893
4.2 5MT 4.2 L 4.2-liter V6 — — 5-speed manual 4WD 16/22 (18) $9,893
1983
4-Door 2.5 4MT · Sedan 2.5L I4 (GM Iron Duke 151) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 23/30 —
4-Door 2.5 5MT · Sedan 2.5L I4 (GM Iron Duke 151) — — 5-speed manual 4WD 23/32 —
4-Door 4.2 3AT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 3-speed automatic 4WD 20/28 —
4-Door 4.2 4MT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 20/29 —
4-Door 4.2 5MT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 5-speed manual 4WD 20/31 —
1982
2-Door 2.5 4MT 2.5L I4 (GM Iron Duke 151) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 23/30 —
2-Door 2.5 5MT 2.5L I4 (GM Iron Duke 151) — — 5-speed manual 4WD 23/32 —
2-Door 4.2 3AT 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 3-speed automatic 4WD 19/25 —
2-Door 4.2 4MT 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 19/27 —
2-Door 4.2 5MT 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 5-speed manual 4WD 20/31 —
4-Door 2.5 4MT · Sedan 2.5L I4 (GM Iron Duke 151) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 23/30 —
4-Door 2.5 5MT · Sedan 2.5L I4 (GM Iron Duke 151) — — 5-speed manual 4WD 23/32 —
4-Door 4.2 3AT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 3-speed automatic 4WD 19/25 —
4-Door 4.2 4MT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 19/27 —
4-Door 4.2 5MT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 5-speed manual 4WD 20/31 —
1981
2-Door 2.5 4MT 2.5L I4 (GM Iron Duke 151) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 22/29 —
2-Door 4.2 3AT 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 3-speed automatic 4WD 16/22 —
2-Door 4.2 4MT 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 17/26 —
4-Door 2.5 4MT · Sedan 2.5L I4 (GM Iron Duke 151) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 22/29 —
4-Door 4.2 3AT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 3-speed automatic 4WD 16/22 —
4-Door 4.2 4MT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) — — 4-speed manual 4WD 17/26 —
1980
2-Door 4.2 3AT 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) 110 206 lb-ft 3-speed automatic 4WD — —
4-Door 4.2 3AT · Sedan 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) 110 206 lb-ft 3-speed automatic 4WD — —

Safety & recalls by model year

YearRecallsNHTSA overall rating
1987 1 —
1986 — —
1984 3 —
1983 2 —
1982 4 —
1981 4 —
1980 4 —

US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.