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The rear-facing fender scoops were to hide cutouts. On Daytonas, the scoops were actually for ventilating trapped air from the wheel wells in order to reduce under fender air pressure and lift. For standard road going Superbirds the covers or "air extractors" were a cosmetic enhancement. [10] [11] Ground clearance was 7.2 inches (18 centimetres ...
Optional were the 440+6 barrel (three 2-barrel carburetors) and the 426 Hemi. In keeping with the GTX marketing strategy, the 1970 model included many standard features. The only other performance luxury model in Plymouth's lineup was the full-size Sport Fury GT, built on the C-Body platform. The GT was added to the lineup in 1970.
Plymouth Duster (1970–1976) Plymouth Fury (1956–1978) Plymouth Sport Fury (1959, 1962–1971) Plymouth VIP (1966–1969) Plymouth Gran Fury (1975–1977, 1980–1989) Plymouth Grand Voyager (1987–2000) Plymouth GTX (1967–1971) Plymouth Horizon (1978–1990) Plymouth Laser (1990–1994, rebadged Mitsubishi Eclipse) Plymouth Model PA (1931)
Unique glass roof for the rear portion of the car. Plymouth XNR: 1960: 2-seater convertible: 2.8L 250 hp Straight-six engine [2] Plymouth Asimmetrica: 1961: 3.7L 145 hp Straight-six engine [3] Plymouth Valiant St. Regis: 1962: Coupé: Plymouth V.I.P. 1965: 4-seater convertible: Unique roof bar from the top of the windshield to the rear deck ...
For 1970 and 1971, the Barracuda and Barracuda Gran Coupe had two slant I6 engines available — a new 198 cu in (3.2 L) version and the previous 225 — as well as four V8 options: the 318 CID, the 383 with a two-barrel carburetor and single exhaust, the 383 cu in (6.3 L) with a four-barrel and dual exhausts, and the 383 Magnum with a four ...
The 1968 model year was also the introduction of the Plymouth Road Runner that shared the same body as the Satellite and Belvedere models. The 1968 body continued through 1970, with new grilles in 1969 and a minor front and rear restyling for 1970, which was the last year for the Belvedere name.
This was available in "GT" trim; the 1970 and 1971 Sport Fury GTs were powered by the 440 cu in (7.2 L) engine, which in 1970 could be ordered with three 2-barrel (twin-choke) carburetors (the "6-Barrel on Plymouth and 6-PAK for Dodge") producing 390 hp and 490 ft-lbs of torque. The base model engine produced 350 hp (261 kW). [11]
Features included 153 lb⋅ft (207 N⋅m) of torque, a 10.5:1 compression ratio, dual exhaust pipes on a single muffler, a manual choke and a larger 15 US gal (57 L) fuel tank. [10] Dick Maxwell, a Chrysler engineer responsible for many of the super stock Mopars , recalls that "When NASCAR decided to run a compact road race in conjunction with ...