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AMC · 1971

AMC Matador Machine

Every AMC Matador Machine model year from 1971 to 1971: production counts, engines, options, paint, prices and the stories behind them, with a source for every figure.

1 model year offered · 1 fact sheet · 0 stories

Black 1971 AMC Matador four-door sedan with MATADOR hood lettering, displayed in a museum with mannequins
1971 AMC Matador sedan with 360 V8 (not a Machine) Photo: Christopher Ziemnowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Brochure page titled 1971 Matador Specifications and Options, with the Machine Go package option, its footnote, and the engine and transmission chart
1971 AMC Matador specifications and options page listing the 360 or 401 "Machine Go" package for the hardtop (1971 AMC full-line brochure)

Model years

  1. 1971 Fact sheet

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