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1961 Plymouth Special/Police 4-Dr. Sedan

The pursuit-rated police package featured heavy-duty suspension, oversized brakes, and available 383 or 413 wedge engines that made Plymouth cruisers formidable law enforcement tools.
3917401059
318 CID V8 (230 HP)
Engine
4-Dr. Sedan
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Plymouth Special/Police

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make/Engine Code 3 Plymouth 8-Cylinder
Series Code 9 Special/Police
Year Code 1 1961
Plant Code 7 St. Louis, MO
Serial Number 401059 Unit #401059

Basic Information

MakePlymouth
ModelSpecial/Police
Year1961
Body Style4-Dr. Sedan
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Available Engine Options

Engine cannot be determined from VIN alone. Possible engines based on model:

Engine 318 CID V8 (230 HP)
Horsepower230 HP
Displacement318 CID
Carburetor2 BBL
Compression9.0:1
Engine 318 CID V8 (260 HP)
Horsepower260 HP
Displacement318 CID
Carburetor4 BBL
Compression9.0:1
Engine 361 CID V8 (305 HP)
Horsepower305 HP
Displacement361 CID
Carburetor4 BBL
Compression9.0:1
Engine 383 CID V8 (325 HP)
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement383 CID
Carburetor4 BBL
Compression10.0:1
Engine 383 CID V8 (330 HP) Runner
Horsepower330 HP
Displacement383 CID
Carburetor2-4 BBL
Compression10.0:1
Engine 383 CID V8 (330 HP) Ram Induction
Horsepower330 HP
Displacement383 CID
Carburetor2-4 BBL
Compression10.0:1
Engine 383 CID V8 (340 HP)
Horsepower340 HP
Displacement383 CID
Carburetor2-4 BBL
Compression10.0:1
Engine 413 CID V8 (350 HP)
Horsepower350 HP
Displacement413 CID
Carburetor4 BBL
Compression10.0:1
Engine 413 CID V8 (375 HP)
Horsepower375 HP
Displacement413 CID
Carburetor2-4 BBL
Compression10.0:1
Engine 413 CID V8 (375 HP) Short Ram
Horsepower375 HP
Displacement413 CID
Carburetor2-4 BBL
Compression10.0:1