1972 Imperial LeBaron 4-Dr Hardtop
Muscle Car Era
Confidence
95%
YM43T2C278992
440 CID 4-bbl (225 HP)
Engine
4-Dr Hardtop
Body
Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1972 Imperial LeBaron
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | Y | Imperial |
| Class Code | M | Medium |
| Body Style Code | 43 | 4-Dr Hardtop |
| Engine CID Code | T | 440 CID 4-bbl |
| Year Code | 2 | 1972 |
| Plant Code | C | Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI |
| Serial Number | 278992 | Unit #278992 |
Basic Information
MakeImperial
ModelLeBaron
Year1972
Body Style4-Dr Hardtop
ManufacturerImperial
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine440 CID 4-bbl (225 HP)
Cylinders8
Displacement440 CID
Horsepower225 HP
Carburetor4 BBL
Assembly PlantJefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceChrysler
Specifications
Dimensions
Production13472
Weight4955
Rear Tread63.4
Front Tread62.4
Width79.6
Length229.5
Height55.4
Wheelbase127
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission19
Rear Axle Ratio4 2/5
Differential Ratio3.23
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearPower
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Rear SuspensionHotchkiss
Tire SizeL84 x 15
Brakes
Parking BrakeCable and conduit on rear service brakes
Brake Drum Size11
Service BrakesPower front disc rear self-adjusting drum
Fuel & Electrical
Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity23
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
IgnitionElectronic
ExhaustSingle
CoolingWater pump, 17.5 Quarts
RadiatorTube and spacer
Battery12
Equipment
EquipmentPower windows, Power seats, Air conditioning, Speed control device, Radio
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Amber Sherwood Metallic, Blue Sky, Charcoal Metallic, Chestnut Metallic, Coral Turquoise Metallic, Evening Blue Metallic, Formal Black, Gold Leaf Metallic, Honeydew, Rallye Red, Sahara Beige, Sherwood Green Metallic, Spinnaker White, Sun Fire Yellow, Tawny Gold Metallic, True Blue Metallic, Two Tone Colors Available
Pricing
MSRP$6762.00
Other
Fbsize11 3/4
Body
Doors4
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.