With the 1974 Matador X coupe, AMC entered the personal-luxury two-door fray with a look all its own. The Matador coupe's swoopy sheet metal and lack of adornment stood in contrast to the formal look ...

It's also immediately recognizable, and it's a frequent contender for one of the worst cars ever built. Some people dig that, though. The AMC Matador has the distinction of being AMC's biggest ...

The American Motors Corporation (AMC) is likely best remembered as the plucky underdog competitor to the Big Three in the late 1960s and 1970s, with cars like the Hornet, Javelin, Matador ...

The fastback bodystyle was also an outlier among the Matador's peers. Even AMC couldn't resist an optional vinyl roof, however. Keep scrolling to see more pictures of the '74 Matador X. You Might Also ...