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1974 Plymouth Barracuda 2-Dr. Hardtop

Malaise Era
BH23G4B122730
318 V8 2-bbl (150 HP)
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Hamtramck, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1974 Plymouth Barracuda

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make/Engine Code B B
Series Code H H
Body Style Code 23 2-Dr. Hardtop
Engine Code G G
Year Code 4 1974
Plant Code B Hamtramck, MI
Serial Number 122730 Unit #122730

Basic Information

MakePlymouth
ModelBarracuda
Year1974
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine318 V8 2-bbl (150 HP)
Assembly PlantHamtramck, MI
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourcePlymouth
Confidence95%

Specifications

Dimensions

Production6745
Weight3210
Height50.9
Width75.6
Wheelbase108
Front Tread60.2
Rear Tread60.7
Length195.6

Drivetrain

AxleSemifloating
Transmission4.75
Rear Axle Ratio4.4
Clutch TypeSingle dry plate
Differential Ratio3.23
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball
1st Gear Ratio3.08
DriveRear wheel drive
Reverse Ratio2.9
3rd Gear Ratio1
2nd Gear Ratio1.7
Gears3

Suspension

Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Rear SuspensionLeaf spring

Brakes

Brake Drum Size10
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Service BrakesFront disc rear self-adjusting drum

Fuel & Electrical

Fuel Capacity16.5
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
IgnitionElectronic
CoolingWater pump, 16 Quarts
Battery12
RadiatorTube and spacer
ExhaustSingle
Fuel TypeRegular

Equipment

EquipmentRadio, Air conditioning

Colors

Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Avocado Gold Metallic, Dark Chestnut Metallic, Dark Moonstone Metallic, Deep Sherwood Metallic, Formal Black, Frosty Green Metallic, Golden Fawn, Golden Haze Metalli, Lucerne Blue, Powder Blue, Rallye Red, Sahara Beige, Sienna Metallic, Silver Frost Metallic, Spinnaker White, Starlight Blue Metallic, Sunfire Yellow, Tahitian Gold Metalli, Two Tone Colors Available, Yellow Blaze

Pricing

MSRP$3067.00

Other

Fbsize10.98

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.