1978 Dodge Monaco 2-Door Hardtop
Flory records 7,509 built for 1978 at a base price of $4,254 (p.603).
Confidence
95%
WL23G8A118929
318 CID V8 2-bbl
Engine
2-Door Hardtop
Body
Lynch Rd., Detroit, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1978 Dodge Monaco
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | W | W |
| Series Code | L | Monaco |
| Body Style | 23 | 23 |
| Engine Code | G | G |
| Year Code | 8 | 1978 |
| Plant Code | A | Lynch Rd., Detroit, MI |
| Serial Number | 118929 | Unit #118929 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelMonaco
Year1978
Body Style2-Door Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine318 CID V8 2-bbl
Cylinders8
Displacement318 CID
Horsepower140 HP
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantLynch Rd., Detroit, MI
Plant CodeA
Pattern SourceDodge
Original Specifications (Matched to: Monaco Coupe)
Bodystyle lifespan1971 through 1978
Headroom front37.7
Headroom rear36.6
Height52.9
Legroom front42.6
Legroom rear32.1
Length213.2
Wheelbase114.9
Width77.7
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)