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Key specs

Plymouth Barracuda III 5.6 V8 (275 Hp) /Coupe 1970 - 1970/
What is the body type of Plymouth Barracuda III?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the power output of Plymouth Barracuda Coupe 1970 5.6 V8 (275 Hp)?
275 Hp, 461 Nm
340 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Plymouth Barracuda Coupe 1970 5.6 V8 (275 Hp)?
5.6 l
5563 cm3
339.48 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1970 Plymouth 5.6 V8 (275 Hp)?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Plymouth Barracuda III Coupe 1970 5.6 V8 (275 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Coupe?
4742 mm
186.69 in.
What is the width of 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Coupe?
1902 mm
74.88 in.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Coupe?
167 l
5.9 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1970 Plymouth Barracuda III 5.6 V8 (275 Hp)?
3, manual transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
5.6 V8 (275 Hp)
Start of production
1970
End of production
1970
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)

Engine specs

Power
275 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
49.4 Hp/l
Torque
461 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 340 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
LA
Engine displacement
5563 cm3 339.48 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
102.6 mm 4.04 in.
Piston Stroke
84.1 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio
10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt

Volume and weights

Trunk (boot) space - minimum
167 l 5.9 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
72 l 19.02 US gal | 15.84 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4742 mm 186.69 in.
Width
1902 mm 74.88 in.
Height
1293 mm 50.91 in.
Wheelbase
2743 mm 107.99 in.
Front track
1516 mm 59.69 in.
Rear (Back) track
1542 mm 60.71 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
3 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent torsion bar, double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar, Leaf spring
Front brakes
Drum, 279.4x76.2 mm
Rear brakes
Drum, 279.4x63.5 mm
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Wheel rim size
7J x 15