Look it up. I was not favorably impressed when I read about it, but behind the wheel is a different story. Handles like a dream, not sluggish (but no monster torque, either).
Yes, I know they did that in the mid to late 70's and early 80's. My sister owned one. Worst POS ever on the road.
Except for an AMC Gremlin. And the AMC Pacer. Ok, the AMC Matador too. And then there was the Eagle "Spirit" .....