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Original Base Price |
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No. Produced |
20,796
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Body |
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Body Maker |
Plymouth
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No. Doors |
2
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Passengers |
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Model Number |
VV1-P-
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Weight |
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Dimension |
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Wheelbase |
106 inches
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Length |
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Width |
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Height |
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Front Tread |
55.9 inches
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Rear Tread |
55.6 inches
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Engine | |
Type | Own, V8, OHV | |
Displacement | 273 cu. in. | |
Cylinders | 8 | |
Bore & Stroke | 3 5/8 & 3 5/16 inches | |
Compression Ratio-Std | 8.8 to 1 | |
Compression Ratio-Opt | | |
Brake Horsepower | 180@4200 | |
Rated Horsepower | 27.7 | |
Torque | 260@1600 | |
Main Bearings | 5 | |
Valve Lifters | Hydraulic | |
Block Material | Cast Iron | |
Engine Numbers | | |
Engine No. Location | On left front face of block. | |
Lubrication | Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin | |
Carburetor |
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Type |
Dual downdraft
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Make |
Ball and Ball
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Transmission | |
Type | Synchronous in 2nd & 3rd | |
Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
No. Of Gears | 3 | |
Gear Ratios | |
1st | 3.02 to 1 | |
2nd | 1.76 | |
3rd | 1 to 1 | |
4th | Not applicable | |
5th | Not applicable | |
Reverse | 3.95 | |
Clutch Type |
Single plate dry disc
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Clutch Size |
9.5 inches
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Axle Type |
Semifloating
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Differential |
Hypoid
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Differential Ratio |
2.93 to 1
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent torsion bar
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Rear |
Longitudinal leaf spring
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Steering Gear |
Worm & ball nut
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Brakes |
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Service |
Duo-servo, self-adjusting on 4 wheels
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Front Size |
9 inches
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Rear Size |
9 inches
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Emergency |
Rear service brakes
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Size |
9 inches
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Other Systems Specifications | |
Exhaust System | Single | |
Ignition System | Distributor and coil | |
Battery | 12 volt storage battery | |
Cooling System | Water pump | |
Radiator | Tube and spacer | |
Fuel Type | | |
Mileage | | |
Wheels, Rims & Tires | |
Wheel Type | | |
Wheel Mfr | | |
Wheel Size | | |
Tire Type | | |
Tire Size | 7.00 x 13 | |
Spare Location | Trunk | |
Capacities | |
Fuel | 18 Gallons | |
Oil | 4 Quarts | |
Transmission | 4.25 Pints | |
Cooling System | 16 Quarts | |
Rear Differential | 2 Pints | |
Front Differential | Not applicable | |
Transfer Case | Not applicable | |
Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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VIN/ID | | |
VIN/Serial no. | Starting V44S100001 | |
VIN Description | Total Digits: 10 |
| Digits 1: Make |
| Digits 2: Series & Body style |
| Digits 3: Model year |
| Digits 4: Assembly plant |
| Digits 5-10: Production number |
VIN Location | On plate on left front door body hinge pillar post. | |
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Additional Information | | |
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References | |
Dodge & Plymouth Muscle Car Red Book P Sessler | Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn) 5201 Woodward Detroit MI 48202 (313) 833-1456 www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm |
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. Brigham | Horseless Carriage Foundation 8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119 La Mesa CA 91944-4119 (619) 464-0301 www.hcfi.org |
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Exterior Colors | |
Paint Type | | |
Colors | Ebony |
| Light Blue |
| Medium Blue Metallic |
| Dark Blue Metallic |
| Turquoise Metallic |
| Light Turquoise Metallic |
| Dark Turquoise Metallic |
| Silver Gray Metallic |
| Ruby |
| Dark Red Metallic |
| Light Beige |
| White |
| Chestnut Metallic |
| Light Turquoise |
| Sandalwood Metallic |
Standard/Optional Equipment |
| Power windows | Opt |
| Air conditioning | Opt |
| Power brakes | Opt |
| Power steering | Opt |
| Power seats | Opt |
| Pushbutton Radio | Opt |
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