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1970 Dodge Charger R/T 2-Dr. Sports Hardtop

Muscle Car Era
XS29U0G158235
440 Magnum V8 4-bbl
Engine
2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1970 Dodge Charger R/T

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make Code X X
Series Code S Charger R/T
Body Style 29 29
Engine Code U U
Year Code 0 1970
Plant Code G St. Louis, MO
Serial Number 158235 Unit #158235

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelCharger R/T
Year1970
Body Style2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine440 Magnum V8 4-bbl
Cylinders8
Displacement440 CID
Horsepower375 HP
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant CodeG
Pattern SourceDodge
Confidence95%

Specifications

Dimensions

Production9509
Weight3610
Front Tread59.7
Wheelbase117
Rear Tread59.2
Height53
Length208
Width76.6

Drivetrain

AxleSemifloating
Transmission19
Rear Axle Ratio5.5
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.23
Steering GearRecirculating ball and nut
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3

Suspension

Rear SuspensionSemi-elliptic leaf springs
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Tire SizeF70 x 14

Brakes

Service BrakesFront disc rear self-adjusting drum
Brake Drum Size11
Parking BrakeRear service brakes

Fuel & Electrical

Fuel Capacity19
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
ExhaustDual
RadiatorTube and spacer
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Battery12
CoolingWater pump, 16 Quarts
Fuel TypePremium

Equipment

EquipmentPower windows, Power steering, Power brakes, Air conditioning, Conventional manual transmission, Front disc rear drum brakes, 426 cu. in. V8 engine, Speed control device, Radio

Colors

Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Beige, Black, Bright Blue Metallic, Bright Red, Bright Yellow, Burgundy Metallic, Cream, Dark Blue Metallic, Dark Burnt Orange Metallic, Dark Gray Metallic, Dark Green Metallic, Dark Tan Metallic, Go Mango, Gold Metallic, Hemi-Orange, Light Blue Metallic, Light Gold Metallic, Light Turquoise Metallic, Lime Green Metallic, Lime Metallic, Plum Metallic, Red, Silver Metallic, Tan Metallic, Two Tone Colors Available, White

Pricing

MSRP$3711.00

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.