1968 Plymouth Barracuda 2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
The iconic fastback Barracuda with wraparound rear glass competed against Mustang fastback, featuring new-for-1968 340 or 383 performance engines.
Confidence
95%
BH29B8B269988
225 CID
Engine
2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
Body
Hamtramck, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 Plymouth Barracuda
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | B | Plymouth |
| Series Code | H | Barracuda |
| Body Style Code | 29 | 2-Dr. Sports Hardtop |
| Engine Code | B | 225 CID |
| Year Code | 8 | 1968 |
| Plant Code | B | Hamtramck, MI |
| Serial Number | 269988 | Unit #269988 |
Basic Information
MakePlymouth
ModelBarracuda
Year1968
Body Style2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine225 CID
Assembly PlantHamtramck, MI
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourceChrysler
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1967 through 1974
Headroom front37.6
Headroom rear32.8
Height51.5
Legroom front41.9
Legroom rear29.6
Length197.4
Nameplate origin1964
Wheelbase111.0
Width71.0
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)