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1965 Dodge Dart 170

The V8-powered Dart 170 combined economy-car practicality with optional 273 V8 performance in 1965.
L152167188
273 CID V8
Engine
Detroit, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1965 Dodge Dart 170

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make/Engine Code L Dart V8 (273 CID)
Series Code 1 Dart 170
Year Code 5 1965
Plant Code 2 Detroit, MI
Serial Number 167188 Unit #167188

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelDart 170
Year1965
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine273 CID V8
Cylinders8
Displacement273 CID
Horsepower180 HP
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Carburetor2 BBL
Assembly PlantDetroit, MI
Plant Code2
Pattern SourceDodge
Confidence95%

Original Specifications (Matched to: Dart)

Bodystyle lifespan1963 through 1966
Headroom front38.2
Headroom rear37.2
Height54.4
Legroom front40.7
Legroom rear35.6
Length196.4
Nameplate origin1960
Wheelbase111.0
Width69.9

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)