1968 Dodge Dart 270 2-Dr. Hardtop
The H-series mid-level trim offered upgraded interior appointments and chrome accents across Dodge's model range, competing with Ford Fairlane and Chevrolet Chevelle.
LH23B8B166579
225 CID Slant Six
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Hamtramck, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 Dodge Dart 270
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | L | Dart |
| Series Code | H | Dart 270 |
| Body Style | 23 | 2-Dr. Hardtop |
| Engine Code | B | 225 CID Slant Six (145 HP) |
| Year Code | 8 | 1968 |
| Plant Code | B | Hamtramck, MI |
| Serial Number | 166579 | Unit #166579 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelDart 270
Year1968
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine225 CID Slant Six
Cylinders6
Displacement225 CID
Horsepower145 HP
Compression Ratio8.4:1
Carburetor1 BBL
Assembly PlantHamtramck, MI
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourceDodge
Original Specifications (Matched to: Dart)
Bodystyle lifespan1967 through 1976
Length194.5
Wheelbase111.0
Width69.7
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)