Car Specs

1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupé Automatic

Information

Plymouth

Quick Facts

Chassis Code: FB1/2

Build Start: 1970

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1970
Model Variant: FB1
Chassis Code: FB1/2

Dimensions

Track/tread (rear): 1542mm
Width: 1902mm
Ground clearance: 127mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 72litres
Wheelbase: 2743mm
Track/tread (front): 1516mm
Length: 4742mm
Height: 1290mm

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé

Engine Details

Gearbox: 3 speed automatic
Final Drive Ratio: 2.76
Engine Manufacturer: Chrysler
Capacity: 3.7 litre (3681cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.83
Engine Construction: cast iron block & head
Compression Ratio: 8.4:1
Crankshaft Bearings: 4
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Cylinders: Straight 6
Bore × Stroke: 86.4 × 104.65mm
Sump: wet sumped
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Position: front

Performance

Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive

Chassis & Geomtry

Turns Lock-to-Lock: 5.300
Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.73

Brakes

Front Brake Diameter: 279mm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 993.4kPa
Brakes F/R: Dr/Dr
Rear brake diameter: 279mm

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Rear: 14x5.0J
Tyres Rear: E78 x 14
Wheel Size Front: 14x5.0J
Tyres Front: E78 x 14

Other

RAC rating: 27.8
maximum power output(Gross): 147 PS (145 bhp) (108 kW)at 4000 rpm
maximum torque(Gross): 291 Nm (215 ft·lb) (29.7 kgm)at 2400 rpm
Unitary Capacity: 613.5cc
Model code: BP23
Valve Gear: overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 12 valves in total
Specific output(Gross): 39.4 bhp/litre0.65 bhp/cu in
Specific torque(Gross): 79.05 Nm/litre, 0.96 ft·lb/cu3
Number of doors: 2

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