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The Plymouth Road Runner (or Roadrunner) is a mid-size car with a focus on performance built by Plymouth in the United States between 1968 and 1980. By 1968, some of the original muscle cars were moving away from their roots as relatively cheap, fast cars as they gained features and increased in price.
It has also been speculated that a motivating factor in the production of the car was to lure Richard Petty back to Plymouth. [5] Both of the Mopar aero cars famously featured a protruding, aerodynamic nosecone, a high-mounted rear wing and, unique to the Superbird, a horn mimicking the Road Runner's signature "beep, beep." [6]
John Herlitz was born to Swedish immigrants in Pine Plains, New York, and attended the nearby Salisbury School.At 13, he started sending sketches of cars to Chrysler. Company officials told him what education they would seek for stylists, and he proceeded to get a bachelor's degree in industrial design from the Pratt Insti
Basic-trim mid-size muscle car Duster: 1970 1976 Chrysler A platform: 1 Two-door sports car Superbird: 1970 1970 Chrysler B platform: 1 Two-door race car / muscle car Cricket: 1971 1973 Subcompact car, rebadged Hillman Avenger: Colt: 1974 1994 6 Compact / subcompact car, rebadged Mitsubishi Mirage: Trail Duster: 1974 1981 Chrysler AD platform ...
The Type 00 model unveiled at a Miami art fair is a concept car and so will not go into production for sale to the public. Instead, the vehicle, which features an ultra-long bonnet and big wheels ...
The Barracuda, originally a "compact sporty car", became available with the 426 Hemi and 440 big-block engines in 1968. The GTX, Barracuda, Road Runner, Sport Fury GT, and Valiant Duster 340, were marketed by Plymouth as the 'Rapid Transit System', which was similar to Dodge's 'Scat Pack' concept.
In 1966, "The Road Runner Show" aired from 1966 to 1968, and the two finally came together for an hour long show in 1968. It was dropped entirely in 1973 for violent scenes. It was dropped ...
The Tacoma X-Runner concept features a version of the larger Tundra's twin-turbocharged 3.4-liter V-6 engine. The engine produces 421 horsepower and 479 pound-feet of torque in this application ...