Plymouth Barracuda III AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Plymouth Barracuda III AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite /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 AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite?

290 Hp, 475 Nm
350 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Plymouth Barracuda Coupe 1970 AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite?

5.6 l
5563 cm³
339.48 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1970 Plymouth AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Plymouth Barracuda III Coupe 1970 AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. 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 kerb weight of 1970 Plymouth Barracuda III AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite?

1629 kg
3591 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Coupe?

167 l
5.9 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in 1970 Plymouth Barracuda III AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite?

3, automatic transmission TorqueFlite

Plymouth
- Plymouth Barracuda
  - Barracuda III
    - 7.2 V8 (390 Hp)
    - AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite
    - AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp)
    - 7.2 V8 (375 Hp)
    - 7.0 V8 (425 Hp) TorqueFlite
    - 6.3 V8 (335 Hp)
    - 6.3 V8 (330 Hp)
    - 6.3 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite
    - 5.6 V8 (275 Hp)
    - 5.2 V8 (230 Hp)
    - 3.7 (145 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Plymouth

Model

Barracuda

Generation

Barracuda III

Modification (Engine)

AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite

Start of production

1970 year

End of production

1970 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

5.6 kg/Hp, 178 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

3.4 kg/Nm, 291.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

290 Hp @ 5000 rpm.

Power per litre

52.1 Hp/l

Torque

475 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 350 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

5563 cm³ 339.48 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

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

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHV

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1629 kg 3591 lbs.

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, automatic transmission TorqueFlite

Front suspension

Independent torsion bar, double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Rigid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar, Leaf spring

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum, 279.4x63.5 mm

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Wheel rims size

7J x 15

Specs of Plymouth Barracuda III AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite /1970/