A five speed manual transmission joined the options list for 1982, and the optional automatic transmission received wider gear ratios for better fuel economy. All received as standard equipment the Select Drive system that could be changed between all wheel drive and two wheel drive for a potential increase in fuel economy. Even with the choice of two wheelbase versions and five body styles, the most popular model was the wagon, with 20,899 built. A Sundancer convertible conversion was available during 1981 and 1982.
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Source Wikipedia: American Motors CorporationLead paragraph, formationtier 2Quote, Lead paragraph, formation
American Motors Corporation (AMC; commonly referred to as American Motors) was an American automobile manufacturing company formed by the merger of Nash-Kelvinator Corporation and Hudson Motor Car Company on May 1, 1954.
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A five-speed manual transmission joined the
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A five-speed manual transmission joined the
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received as standard equipment the "Select Drive"
Body style, station-wagon: Lead paragraph
only a station wagon was offered, marketed as the "Eagle Wagon"
Body style, sedan: Lead paragraph
the coupe, sedan, and station wagon body styles were based on the AMC Concord
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WikipediaLead paragraph, formationQuote, Lead paragraph, formation
American Motors Corporation (AMC; commonly referred to as American Motors) was an American automobile manufacturing company formed by the merger of Nash-Kelvinator Corporation and Hudson Motor Car Company on May 1, 1954.
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