Car Specs

1974 Plymouth Duster 360 Automatic

Information

Plymouth

Quick Facts

Chassis Code: 4V1/2

Build Start: 1974

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1974
Model Variant: 4V1
Chassis Code: 4V1/2

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2743mm
Track/tread (rear): 1407mm
Width: 1824mm
Track/tread (front): 1501mm
Length: 4930mm
Height: 1349mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 60.6litres

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé

Engine Details

Engine Position: front
Gearbox: 3 speed automatic
Final Drive Ratio: 2.94
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Cylinders: V 8 in 90° vee
Bore × Stroke: 101.6 × 90.9mm
Specific torque(Net): 73.61 Nm/litre, 0.89 ft·lb/cu3
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Manufacturer: Chrysler
Capacity: 5.9 litre (5896cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 1.12
Specific output(Net): 31 kW/litre42.1 ps/litre, 41.6 bhp/litre0.68 bhp/cu in
Engine Construction: cast iron block & heads
Compression Ratio: 8.4:1
Engine Coolant: Water

Performance

Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive
maximum torque(Net): 434 Nm (320 ft·lb) (44.3 kgm)at 3600 rpm
maximum power output(Net): 248 PS (245 bhp) (183 kW)at 4800 rpm

Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: 1 carburettor

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.8

Brakes

Brakes F/R: VeDi/Dr-S
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 925kPa

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Rear: 14x5½JJ
Tyres Rear: E70 x 14
Wheel Size Front: 14x5½JJ
Tyres Front: E70 x 14

Other

Unitary Capacity: 737cc
RAC rating: 51.2
Valve Gear: overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Number of doors: 2
Model code: VS20

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