Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://wrmj.com/video/eZ2VLgASZDi.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter AMC Built an Entire Car Around an Engine That Never Existed shorts car automobile [i8jnI0KlC6s] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT AMC designed the Pacer around a Wankel rotary engine it planned to buy from General Motors. GM cancelled its rotary program in 1974, leaving AMC to fit its existing inline six instead, which required a driveshaft tunnel and a wider body. The Pacer ended up wider than a Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. SOURCE: tfP3C8xgT4S DEVzuIu5xhf FZUlWlrwE29 nye1rClmiJi wABcMzsDSU9 hwNECqCvI6L
AMC designed the Pacer around a Wankel rotary engine it planned to buy from General Motors. GM cancelled its rotary program in 1974, leaving AMC to fit its existing inline six instead, which required a driveshaft tunnel and a wider body. The Pacer ended up wider than a Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. SOURCE: tfP3C8xgT4S DEVzuIu5xhf FZUlWlrwE29 nye1rClmiJi wABcMzsDSU9 hwNECqCvI6L