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1972 Plymouth Barracuda 2-Dr. Hardtop

Muscle Car Era
Confidence 95%
BH23C2B202833
225 I6 1-bbl
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Hamtramck, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1972 Plymouth Barracuda

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make/Engine Code B B
Series Code H H
Body Style Code 23 2-Dr. Hardtop
Engine Code C C
Year Code 2 1972
Plant Code B Hamtramck, MI
Serial Number 202833 Unit #202833

Basic Information

MakePlymouth
ModelBarracuda
Year1972
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine225 I6 1-bbl
Assembly PlantHamtramck, MI
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourcePlymouth

Specifications

Dimensions

Production809
Weight3040
Wheelbase108
Height50.9
Width74.9
Length186.6
Rear Tread61.3
Front Tread59.7

Drivetrain

AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio2
Transmission4.75
Clutch TypeSingle dry plate
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.23
Steering GearRecirculating ball
DriveRear wheel drive
Reverse Ratio2.9
Gears3
2nd Gear Ratio1.7
1st Gear Ratio3.08
3rd Gear Ratio1

Suspension

Rear SuspensionLeaf spring
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Tire Size7.35 x 14

Brakes

Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting
Brake Drum Size10
Parking BrakeRear service brakes

Fuel & Electrical

Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity19
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Fuel TypeRegular
Battery12
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Cooling13 Quarts, Water pump
RadiatorTube and spacer
ExhaustSingle

Equipment

EquipmentPower steering, Air conditioning, Radio, Torque Flite automatic transmission, Front disc rear drum brakes

Colors

Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Amber Sherwood Metallic, Basin Street Blue, Blue Sky, Charcoal Metallic, Chestnut Metallic, Coral Turquoise Metallic, Evening Blue Metallic, Formal Black, Gold Leaf Metallic, Honeydew, Lemon Twist, Mojave Tan Metallic, Rallye Red, Sahara Beige, Sherwood Green Metallic, Spinnaker White, Sun Fire Yellow, Tawny Gold Metallic, Tor-Red, True Blue Metallic, Two Tone Colors Available, Winchester Gray Metallic

Pricing

MSRP$2710.00

Body

Doors2

Body and chassis specifications are from period Chrysler data for this model. The exact engine is decoded from the VIN (position 4), shown separately, so the representative engine figures from the period data sheet are omitted here to avoid contradicting the VIN.