1973 Plymouth Valiant Scamp 2-Dr. Hardtop
Malaise Era
VH23G3B117759
318 V8 2-bbl (150 HP)
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Hamtramck, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1973 Plymouth Valiant Scamp
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make/Engine Code | V | V |
| Series Code | H | H |
| Body Style Code | 23 | 2-Dr. Hardtop |
| Engine Code | G | G |
| Year Code | 3 | 1973 |
| Plant Code | B | Hamtramck, MI |
| Serial Number | 117759 | Unit #117759 |
Basic Information
MakePlymouth
ModelValiant Scamp
Year1973
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine318 V8 2-bbl (150 HP)
Assembly PlantHamtramck, MI
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourcePlymouth
Confidence95%
Specifications
Dimensions
Production53792
Length199.6
Width71
Front Tread59.1
Wheelbase111
Rear Tread55.6
Height52.8
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio4.4
Transmission4.75
Clutch TypeSingle dry plate
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.21
Steering GearRecirculating ball
3rd Gear Ratio1
DriveRear wheel drive
2nd Gear Ratio1.7
1st Gear Ratio3.08
Gears3
Reverse Ratio2.9
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Rear SuspensionLeaf spring
Tire Size6.95 x 14
Brakes
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Brake Drum Size10
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity19
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Cooling16 Quarts, Water pump
Fuel TypeRegular
RadiatorTube and spacer
ExhaustSingle
Battery12
IgnitionElectronic
Equipment
EquipmentPower brakes, Radio, Power steering, Air conditioning
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Amber Sherwood Metallic, Autumn Bronze Metallic, Basin Street Blue, Blue Sky, Chestnut Metallic, Coral Turquoise Metallic, Forest Green Metallic, Formal Black, Golden Haze Metallic, Honey Gold, Lemon Twist, Mist Green, Rallye Red, Sahara Beige, Silver Frost Metallic, Spinnaker White, Sun Fire Yellow, Tahitian Gold Metallic, Tor-Red, True Blue Metallic, Two Tone Colors Available
Pricing
MSRP$2704.00
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.