1966 Plymouth Belvedere/Satellite Convertible
The Satellite was Plymouth's premium intermediate in 1966, featuring upgraded trim and available big-block power including the legendary 426 Street Hemi. This model served as the foundation for the upcoming GTX muscle car in 1967.
Confidence
95%
RP27D67227293
273 CID
Engine
Convertible
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1966 Plymouth Belvedere/Satellite
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | R | Belvedere/Satellite |
| Series Code | P | Sport/Satellite/Barracuda |
| Body Style Code | 27 | Convertible |
| Engine Code | D | 273 CID V8 |
| Year Code | 6 | 1966 |
| Plant Code | 7 | St. Louis, MO |
| Serial Number | 227293 | Unit #227293 |
Basic Information
MakePlymouth
ModelBelvedere/Satellite
Year1966
Body StyleConvertible
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine273 CID
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant Code7
Pattern SourcePlymouth
Original Specifications (Matched to: Belvedere)
Bodystyle lifespan1966 through 1967
Headroom front38.8
Headroom rear37.8
Height54.0
Legroom front42.0
Legroom rear36.5
Length200.5
Nameplate origin1951
Wheelbase116.0
Width75.5
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)