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1971 Dodge Dart Swinger Special 2-Dr. Hardtop

Muscle Car Era
LL23C1E141023
225 I6 1-bbl
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Los Angeles, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1971 Dodge Dart Swinger Special

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make Code L L
Series Code L Dart Swinger Special
Body Style 23 23
Engine Code C C
Year Code 1 1971
Plant Code E Los Angeles, CA
Serial Number 141023 Unit #141023

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelDart Swinger Special
Year1971
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine225 I6 1-bbl
Cylinders6
Displacement225 CID
Carburetor1-barrel
Assembly PlantLos Angeles, CA
Plant CodeE
Pattern SourceDodge
Confidence95%

Specifications

Dimensions

Production13485
Length196.2
Height53.8
Wheelbase111
Front Tread57.4
Width69.7
Rear Tread55.6

Drivetrain

AxleSemifloating
Transmission6.5
Rear Axle Ratio2
Clutch TypeSingle dry plate
Differential Ratio3.23
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball and nut
DriveRear wheel drive
2nd Gear Ratio1.83
Reverse Ratio3.8
Gears3
1st Gear Ratio2.95
3rd Gear Ratio1

Suspension

Rear SuspensionSemi-elliptic leaf springs
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Tire Size6.45 x 14

Brakes

Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Brake Drum Size9
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting

Fuel & Electrical

Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity18
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
RadiatorTube and spacer
Cooling12 Quarts, Water pump
Fuel TypeRegular
Battery12
IgnitionDistributor and coil
ExhaustSingle

Equipment

EquipmentAir conditioning, Power brakes, Power steering, Torque Flite automatic transmission, Radio, 225 cu. in. Inline 6 engine, 4-Speed manual transmission, Front disc rear drum brakes

Colors

Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Black, Bright Red, Brite Blue Metallic, Brite White, Burgandy Metallic, Butterscotch, Citron Yella, Dark Blue Metallic, Dark Bronze Metallic, Dark Gold Metallic, Dark Green Metallic, Dark Tan Metallic, Gold, Green Go, Hemi-Orange, Indigo Metallic, Light GunMetallical Metallic, Medium Green Metallic, Moss Green Metallic, Plum Crazy Metallic, Tan Metallic, Turquoise Metallic, White

Body

Doors2

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.