1972 Dodge Polara Custom 2-Dr. Hardtop
Muscle Car Era
DM23T2D156885
440 V8 4-bbl
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Belvidere, IL
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1972 Dodge Polara Custom
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | D | D |
| Series Code | M | Polara Custom |
| Body Style | 23 | 23 |
| Engine Code | T | T |
| Year Code | 2 | 1972 |
| Plant Code | D | Belvidere, IL |
| Serial Number | 156885 | Unit #156885 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelPolara Custom
Year1972
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine440 V8 4-bbl
Cylinders8
Displacement440 CID
Horsepower225 HP
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantBelvidere, IL
Plant CodeD
Pattern SourceDodge
Confidence95%
Specifications
Dimensions
Production15039
Weight3775
Length219.4
Height55
Wheelbase121.5
Front Tread62.1
Width79.6
Rear Tread60.7
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission19
Rear Axle Ratio4
Differential Ratio2.71
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearPower
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3
Suspension
Rear SuspensionSemi-elliptic leaf springs
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Tire SizeF78 x 15
Brakes
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting
Brake Drum Size11
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity23
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
CoolingWater pump, 16 Quarts
Battery12
RadiatorTube and spacer
ExhaustSingle
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Fuel TypeRegular grade - 91 octane
Equipment
EquipmentRadio, Air conditioning, 400 cu. in. V8 engine, Power windows, Power seats, 440 cu. in. V8 engine, Speed control device
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Black, Bright Red, Brite Blue Metallic, Dark Blue Metallic, Dark Gold Metallic, Dark Gray Metallic, Dark Green Metallic, Dark Tan Metallic, Eggshell White, Gold Metallic, Hemi-Orange, Light Blue, Light Gold, Light Green Metallic, Light GunMetallical Metallic, Medium Tan Metallic, Parchment, Super Blue, Top Banana, Two Tone Colors Available, Yellow
Pricing
MSRP$3559.00
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.