How many AMC Eagles are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 2,337,436 on the road Built 1980-1987 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A four-wheel-drive car well ahead of its time. In 1979 AMC put full-time four-wheel drive and extra ride height under its ordinary Concord sedan and wagon, creating what would now be called a crossover. It was built until AMC was absorbed by Chrysler in the late 1980s.
Still on the road, by model year
1 from 1980 and 1 from 1987.
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 2 still registered, the AMC Eagle is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks 7th of the 10 AMC models and equal 2,524th of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.