SEASIDE, Calif. -- When it comes to cars that get no respect, the AMC Pacer has to be at the top of the list. But with a V-8 engine out of Chevrolet Corvette, this one certainly commands attention.

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Collector Cars 'Wayne's World' AMC Pacer up for auction ahead of film's 30th anniversary Baby blue compact is one of the most famous movie cars. By Gary Gastelu Fox News.

The AMC 304 V8 was a special engine. AMC stuffed the engine into very nearly everything the brand made during the 1970s, ...

Back in the day, few would have thought these cars would become desirable antiques. ... AMC Pacer. 8 of 9. Value today: $8,000. Price when new: $3,300. Yes, the AMC Pacer.

The car powered by AMC 258-cubic-inch six and a three-speed automatic with a floor shift. Critically for a Pacer, air-conditioning is present and is said to blow cold.

The AMC Pacer, meanwhile, was to be AMC’s breakout success all-new compact car, but it never happened. Produced from 1975 through 1980, the Pacer was built around a spacious, four-passenger ...

Among the bad cars that have been produced in America, what’s the worst that was ever sold? A lot of vehicles come to mind. The remarkably ugly 1975 AMC Pacer?

The AMC Pacer was one of the first of the American compact cars to be designed in the wake of the first Oil Crisis. But that didn't mean Americans wanted a compact car. Oh no no no no. They wanted ...

World's most controversial car - smart design but 'thirsty' and 'awful to drive' Launched almost 50 years ago, the AMC Pacer remains one of the ugliest and most controversial cars on the road ...

How a lowly 1978 AMC Pacer became an eye-catching topic of conversation. ... The car’s builder, AMC, disappeared in the late ’80s, which to me only adds to this car’s weird charm.

A: Bill, American Motors Corporation (AMC) had a very good year in 1974 when it sold a total of 431,798 vehicles of which 17,901 were Ambassador Brougham sedans.