At the heart of AMC's offerings were its engines. The company built six- and eight-cylinder engines, from a 258 cubic inch inline-six to a 401 cubic inch V8 that powered vehicles like the AMC ...

AMC stuffed the engine into very nearly everything the brand made during the 1970s, bordering on dedication the likes of which we haven't seen since Chevy's 327 V8 in the 1960s. You can throw a ...