1973 Dodge Polara 2-Dr. Hardtop
Malaise Era
Confidence
95%
DL23G3D144123
318 V8 2-bbl
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Belvidere, IL
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1973 Dodge Polara
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | D | D |
| Series Code | L | Polara |
| Body Style | 23 | 23 |
| Engine Code | G | G |
| Year Code | 3 | 1973 |
| Plant Code | D | Belvidere, IL |
| Serial Number | 144123 | Unit #144123 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelPolara
Year1973
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine318 V8 2-bbl
Cylinders8
Displacement318 CID
Horsepower150 HP
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantBelvidere, IL
Plant CodeD
Pattern SourceDodge
Specifications
Dimensions
Production6432
Weight3835
Height54.9
Length226.6
Rear Tread63.4
Wheelbase121.5
Width79.6
Front Tread62.1
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio4
Transmission19
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio2.71
Steering GearPower
Gears3
DriveRear wheel drive
Suspension
Rear SuspensionSemi-elliptic leaf springs
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Tire SizeG78 x 15
Brakes
Brake Drum Size11
Service BrakesFront disc rear self-adjusting drum
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity24
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
IgnitionElectronic
Cooling16 Quarts, Water pump
ExhaustSingle
Battery12
RadiatorTube and spacer
Equipment
EquipmentPower steering, Power windows, Power brakes, Radio, 360 cu. in. V8 engine, 400 cu. in. V8 engine, Air conditioning, Speed control device, Power seats
Colors
Exterior ColorsBlack, Bright Blue Metallic, Bright Red, Bronze Metallic, Dark Blue Metallic, Dark Gold Metallic, Dark Green Metallic, Dark Silver Metallic, Dark Tan Metallic, Eggshell White, Gold Metallic, Hemi-Orange, Light Blue, Light Gold, Light Green Metallic, Pale Green, Parchment, Super Blue, Top Banana, Turquoise Metallic, Yellow
Pricing
MSRP$3663.00
Other
Fbsize11.75
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.