Tag: Plymouth

Car of the Day 8/19/18

Today’s car of the day is this 1970 Plymouth Superbird that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Plymouth Superbird is a muscle car that’s based on the Plymouth Roadrunner. The Superbird was only produced in 1970 and is very similar to the ’69 Dodge Charger Daytona. Like the Charger Daytona, the Superbird was used in NASCAR. The engine of this one is a 7.2 liter V8 that produces 375 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed TorqueFlite automatic, but it can also come with a 4-speed manual. This car can do 0-60 mph in 6.1 seconds and has a top speed of 149 mph. This car weighs 3,858 pounds since the chassis is unitary steel. This Superbird was auctioned off for $286,000.

Car of the Day 7/3/18

Today’s car of the day is this ’68 Plymouth Roadrunner that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Plymouth Roadrunner is a muscle car that was made between 1968 and 1980. This is from the first generation, which was made between 1968 and 1970. The engine of this one is a 6.3 liter V8 that produces 335 horsepower and 425 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed manual. This Roadrunner was auctioned off for $39,400.

Car of the Day 7/2/18

Today’s car of the day is this ’70 Plymouth Duster that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Plymouth Duster is a muscle car that was made between 1969 and 1976 (model years between 1970 and 1976). The engine of this one is a 5.6 liter V8 that produces 275 horsepower and 340 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed manual. This Duster was auctioned off for $30,250.

Car of the Day 6/16/18

Today’s car of the day is this ’70 Plymouth Barracuda AAR that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Plymouth Barracuda was made between 1964 and 1974. This is from the third generation, which was made between 1970 and 1974. The engine of this one is a 5.6 liter V8 that produces 290 horsepower and 345 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 6 seconds and has a top speed of 137 mph. This Plymouth was auctioned off for $58,300.