Engine Summary
- Manufacturer
- AMC
- Family
- AMC inline-six and second-generation V8
- Displacement
- 304 cubic inches
Also Known As
1979 258 inline-six1979 304 V8
Engine profile
1979 AMC Spirit AMX engine family
AMC inline-six and second-generation V8 · 304 cubic inches · AMC
Identification reference
Engine Details
Source-backed component numbers, codes, stampings, and application notes.
304 V8
- Value
- 304 cu in with two-barrel induction
- Application
- Spirit AMX optional V8 path
- Type
- carburetor / specification
- Car pages
- 1979 AMC Spirit AMX
Sources: 1979 AMC full-line brochure , 1979 AMC paint chips
258 inline-six
- Value
- 258 cu in with two-barrel induction
- Application
- Spirit AMX standard engine path
- Type
- engine assembly / specification
- Car pages
- 1979 AMC Spirit AMX
Sources: 1979 AMC full-line brochure , 1979 AMC paint chips
Cars Using This Engine
1 linked car page.
Two-door liftback coupe
1979 AMC Spirit AMX
Two-door liftback coupe