While AMC rated the engine at only 340 hp, just a smidge above the output of the standard engine, dyno sheets from the time suggest differently. Hot Rod magazine reports that the final incarnation ...

Meanwhile the AMC Hornet, which debuted for the 1970 model year, looked virtually the same in 1975 except for the bigger 5 mph bumpers. Not that it was a bad car, or a bad looking car for that matter.