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Original Base Price |
$4,658.00
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No. Produced |
1,712
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Body |
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Body Maker |
Plymouth
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No. Doors |
4
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Passengers |
6
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Model Number |
PP45
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Weight |
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Dimension |
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Wheelbase |
124 inches
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Length |
223.3 inches
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Width |
79.4 inches
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Height |
58.5 inches
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Front Tread |
64 inches
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Rear Tread |
63.7 inches
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Engine | |
Type | V8, OHV | |
Displacement | 360 cu. in. | |
Cylinders | 8 | |
Bore & Stroke | 4 & 3 37/64 inches | |
Compression Ratio-Std | 8.4 to 1 | |
Compression Ratio-Opt | | |
Brake Horsepower | 245@4800 | |
Rated Horsepower | 51.2 | |
Torque | 320@3600 | |
Main Bearings | 5 | |
Valve Lifters | Hydraulic | |
Block Material | | |
Engine Numbers | | |
Engine No. Location | | |
Lubrication | Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin | |
Carburetor |
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Type |
Dual downdraft
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Make |
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Transmission | |
Type | Torqueflite automatic | |
Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
No. Of Gears | 3 | |
Gear Ratios | |
1st | Not applicable | |
2nd | Not applicable | |
3rd | Not applicable | |
4th | Not applicable | |
5th | Not applicable | |
Reverse | Not applicable | |
Clutch Type |
Not applicable
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Clutch Size |
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Axle Type |
Semifloating
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Differential |
Hypoid
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Differential Ratio |
2.76 to 1
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent torsion bar
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Rear |
Leaf springs
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Steering Gear |
Power
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Brakes |
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Service |
Power front disc, rear self-adjusting drum
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Front Size |
11.56 inches
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Rear Size |
11 inches
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Emergency |
Rear service brakes
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Size |
11 inches
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Other Systems Specifications | |
Exhaust System | Single | |
Ignition System | Electronic | |
Battery | 12 volt storage battery | |
Cooling System | Water pump | |
Radiator | Tube and spacer | |
Fuel Type | Regular | |
Mileage | | |
Wheels, Rims & Tires | |
Wheel Type | | |
Wheel Mfr | | |
Wheel Size | | |
Tire Type | | |
Tire Size | J78 x 15 | |
Spare Location | Trunk | |
Capacities | |
Fuel | 24 Gallons | |
Oil | 4 Quarts | |
Transmission | 16.5 Pints | |
Cooling System | 16 Quarts | |
Rear Differential | 4.4 Pints | |
Front Differential | Not applicable | |
Transfer Case | Not applicable | |
Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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VIN/ID | | |
VIN/Serial no. | Starting PP45K4a100001 | |
VIN Description | Total Digits: 13 |
| Digits 1-2: Series |
| Digits 3-4: Body style |
| Digits 5: Engine |
| Digits 6: Model year |
| Digits 7: Assembly plant |
| Digits 8-13: Production number |
VIN Location | On plate on top of left side of dashboard, visible through windshield. | |
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Additional Information | | |
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References | |
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. Brigham | Horseless Carriage Foundation 8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119 La Mesa CA 91944-4119 (619) 464-0301 www.hcfi.org |
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Exterior Colors | |
Paint Type | | |
Colors | Silver Frost Metallic |
| Dark Moonstone Metallic |
| Sunfire Yellow |
| Golden Haze Metalli |
| Rallye Red |
| Yellow Blaze |
| Deep Sherwood Metallic |
| Avocado Gold Metallic |
| Sahara Beige |
| Sienna Metallic |
| Dark Chestnut Metallic |
| Spinnaker White |
| Formal Black |
| Golden Fawn |
Standard/Optional Equipment |
| Air conditioning | Opt |
| Radio | Opt |
| Speed control device | Opt |
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