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1968 Plymouth GTX Convertible

Plymouth's flagship muscle convertible came standard with 440 big-block power and optional 426 Hemi, combining performance with open-air luxury.
RS27L8G229486
440 Hi Per CID
Engine
Convertible
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 Plymouth GTX

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make Code R Belvedere/Satellite
Series Code S GTX/Sport Fury Fast Top
Body Style Code 27 Convertible
Engine Code L 440 CID V8 Hi Per
Year Code 8 1968
Plant Code G St. Louis, MO
Serial Number 229486 Unit #229486

Basic Information

MakePlymouth
ModelGTX
Year1968
Body StyleConvertible
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine440 Hi Per CID
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant CodeG
Pattern SourcePlymouth
Confidence95%

Original Specifications (Matched to: Belvedere)

Bodystyle lifespan1954 through 1970
Headroom front38.6
Headroom rear37.4
Height54.7
Legroom front41.9
Legroom rear41.4
Length206.6
Nameplate origin1954
Wheelbase116.0
Width76.7

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)