AMC’s decision to introduce the Sportabout as the Station Wagon variant of its Hornet range in 1971 proved an inspired choice. The company scored an immediate hit, with the Sportabout accounting for nearly 70% of total Hornet sales in… more»
AMC Hornet
Aug 13, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Garage-Kept Survivor: 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout D/L Wagon
AMC released its Hornet range for the 1970 model year, with buyers able to choose from two and four-sedan versions. It introduced a Station Wagon derivative in 1971 called the Sportabout, which proved to be an instant hit. More… more»
May 18, 2022 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Gucci Edition: 1972 AMC Hornet Sportabout
It’s hard to tell what freaky fun and frivolity is hiding inside this classic dark green colored 1972 AMC Hornet Sportabout. It’s sort of like those people (and, you know who you are) who wear bright and colorful socks… more»
Apr 16, 2022 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Good Buy Or Goodbye? 1973 AMC Hornet
It’s sad that Kenosha, Wisconsin – former home of American Motors Corporation – doesn’t have a mind-blowing AMC museum or really much of anything marking the history of this once great company that was headquartered there for decades. This… more»
Feb 28, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Three for $3,000! AMC Hornet Package Deal
Who doesn’t like a bargain? I do, especially when it concerns vehicles. In this case, it’s cars, all four-door sedan versions of AMC’s Hornet in either 1975 or 1976 varieties. The seller has them posted here on craigslist in… more»
Jan 29, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Nicest One Left? 1973 AMC Hornet
This 1973 AMC Hornet two-door sedan came just about halfway into the run of these unique cars and this is one of the nicest that I’ve seen in a long time, at least for this body style. I love… more»
Jan 15, 2022 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Parked 33 Years: 1971 AMC Hornet Sportabout
AMC beat everyone or almost everyone to the punch in coming out with a small station wagon. This 1971 AMC Hornet Sportabout is a little jewel box and it can be found posted here on craigslist in Denver, Colorado…. more»
Nov 24, 2020 • For Sale • 27 Comments
304 V8 H-Code: 1972 AMC Hornet
To clone, or not to clone: that is the question. Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of turning a 1972 AMC Hornet with an H-Code 304 V8 into an SC/360 clone… wait, where… more»
Jul 3, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Desert Survivor: 1973 AMC Hornet
As one of a handful of somewhat unusual designs for AMC, this 1973 AMC Hornet is more on the normal side than some of their other offerings. It’s certainly less of an eye-popper than a Pacer or Gremlin, or… more»
Mar 21, 2020 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Original Owner: 1977 AMC Hornet AMX
We don’t generally see the term “gently used” when it comes to what was essentially a company’s muscle car, especially one that has a V8. But, that’s what the seller says about this 1977 AMC Hornet AMX. This unusual… more»
Feb 15, 2020 • For Sale • 23 Comments
True Time Capsule! 1973 AMC Hornet
In 1973, I wouldn’t have given an AMC Hornet a second look. Hornet you say? Javelins, AMXs, Ambassadors, Gremlins, regardless they’re all Ramblers; fuggedaboutit! It is amazing how things change with the passage of time. Consider this 1973 Hornet… more»
Jan 10, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Some Serious Attitude: 1977 AMC Gremlin Hot Rod
There were AMC Ramblers, Pacers, Javelins, AMX’s, Hornets, Gremlins and then there are GREMLINS or maybe, in this case, Mr. Gremlin, as that is exactly what we have here, located in Delano, Minnesota and available here on craigslist for… more»
Dec 27, 2019 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Creamsicle: 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout
I’m going to try to make it through this one without saying “Orange you glad to see this 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout” or “what rhymes with orange?” or anything lame like that. Or at least to not say them… more»
Jul 8, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Clean Classic: 1973 AMC Hornet
With 25,452 examples rolling off the production line in 1973, the AMC Hornet 4-door sedan was not the rarest car on the planet, although it also wasn’t the highest-selling variant of the Hornet line that year. Finding a nice… more»
May 8, 2019 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Rust-Free One-Owner 1970 AMC Hornet
The seller says that this 1970 AMC Hornet is a Washington state car with fewer than 69,000 miles on it and it’s rust-free! Those are my favorite words in the car world: rust free. This rad red rust-free ride… more»
May 7, 2019 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1 of 100: 1977 AMC Levi’s Hornet AMX
I’m not quite sure if the first photo in the ad for this 1977 AMC Hornet AMX shown here on eBay is a photo of this car or not, or if it is just a lookalike. It looks perfect… more»
