1985 American Motors Corporation Eagle 4DR Wagon

The CarCody take

The 1985 American Motors Corporation Eagle 4DR Wagon is a gasoline special-purpose wagon with four- or all-wheel drive. Its 4.2-liter six-cylinder engine and five-speed manual transmission return 17 MPG combined, with 15 MPG city and 19 MPG highway. The listed annual fuel cost is $3,950, and tailpipe CO2 is 522.76 grams per mile.

Who it suits. Drivers seeking a gasoline wagon with four- or all-wheel drive Buyers comfortable with a five-speed manual

What it is

This 1985 Eagle 4DR Wagon is a special-purpose vehicle from American Motors Corporation. It uses gasoline, a 4.2-liter six-cylinder engine and a five-speed manual transmission.

Drive is listed as four-wheel or all-wheel drive. The figure that defines its chart entry is 17 MPG combined.

The numbers

The wagon is rated at 15 MPG in city driving and 19 MPG on the highway. The combined figure is 17 MPG.

What it costs to run

The listed annual fuel cost is $3,950. Tailpipe output is 522.76 grams of CO2 per mile.

How it compares

Its 17 combined MPG, 15 city MPG and 19 highway MPG are the numbers to compare.

Who it suits

This Eagle suits a buyer looking for a gasoline wagon with four- or all-wheel drive and a manual gearbox. Its special-purpose vehicle classification identifies the type of vehicle it is.

Trade-offs

The 4.2-liter six-cylinder engine and four- or all-wheel-drive layout come with a 17 MPG combined rating. City driving is rated at 15 MPG, below its 19 MPG highway figure.

The five-speed manual transmission gives this wagon a manual powertrain rather than an automatic one.

Verdict

Choose this Eagle if its four- or all-wheel-drive wagon format and manual transmission match your needs. Plan around the 17 MPG combined result and the $3,950 annual fuel figure. The 15 MPG city rating favors drivers who spend more time on highways, where the estimate reaches 19 MPG. Its 522.76 grams-per-mile tailpipe output is another part of the ownership picture.