1966 Dodge Polara 4-Dr. Hardtop
The Polara served as Dodge's entry-level full-size car, offering spacious family transportation with standard V8 power. Replaced the previous Custom 880 as Dodge's mainstream full-size model.
Confidence
95%
DL43E61600004
318 CID V8 (230 HP)
Engine
4-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Lynch Rd, Detroit, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1966 Dodge Polara
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | D | Polara/Monaco |
| Series Code | L | Polara |
| Body Style | 43 | 4-Dr. Hardtop |
| Engine Code | E | 318 CID V8 (230 HP) |
| Year Code | 6 | 1966 |
| Plant Code | 1 | Lynch Rd, Detroit, MI |
| Serial Number | 600004 | Unit #600004 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelPolara
Year1966
Body Style4-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine318 CID V8 (230 HP)
Cylinders8
Displacement318 CID
Horsepower230 HP
Compression Ratio9.0:1
Carburetor2 BBL
Assembly PlantLynch Rd, Detroit, MI
Plant Code1
Pattern SourceDodge
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1965 through 1966
Headroom front39.3
Headroom rear38.5
Height54.7
Legroom front42.0
Legroom rear40.8
Length213.3
Nameplate origin1959
Wheelbase121.0
Width80.0
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)