Argentina AMC Ambassador



fifth u.s. generation ambassador 990 built ika 1965 1972


industrias kaiser argentina (ika) produced u.s. third, fourth, , fifth generation ambassadors in córdoba, argentina 1962 1972, , later available special order through 1975.


assembly of ika ramblers began in 1962, argentinean cars being 1961 u.s. versions, equipped 226 cu in (3.70 l) continental i6 engines producing 119 hp (89 kw; 121 ps) @ 4000 rpm, along steering column mounted manual three-speed transmission. ambassador 440 top trim ika model available four-door sedan.


the new generation models amc in u.s. 1963 model year replicated ika. ambassador sedan came in 990 trim , revolutionized argentine automotive market introducing innovations included power steering, power windows, , factory installed air conditioning.



presidential rambler ambassadors, produced in 1968 ika


the ambassador line redesigned 1965 in u.s., argentina. ika rambler models featured 230.5 cu in (3.78 l) overhead camshaft (ohc) straight-six tornado interceptor engines producing 145 hp (108 kw; 147 ps) @ 4200 rpm. developed kaiser motors in u.s. 1963 jeep gladiator pickups , wagoneer vehicles. engine produced in argentina , increased domestic (local sourced) content of ika automobiles lower taxes (tariffs).


the new ika ambassador 990 sedans further upgraded steering column mounted zf four-speed manual transmissions, front disk brakes, front reclining bucket seats center cushion , armrest, luxury features included power windows , air conditioning. road test revista parabrisas described 1965 ika rambler ambassador 990 soft, opulent, , smooth ride @ speeds... big, luxurious , complete... highest expression of comfort tested far magazine.


stretch versions of ika rambler ambassador used official government limousines. presidential models featured longer rear door , side window, broader c-pillar padded vinyl roof cover , small rear window.








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