1972 Plymouth Valiant 4-Dr. Sedan
Muscle Car Era
VL41G2R360685
318 V8 2-bbl (150 HP)
Engine
4-Dr. Sedan
Body
Windsor, Ont., CAN
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1972 Plymouth Valiant
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make/Engine Code | V | V |
| Series Code | L | L |
| Body Style Code | 41 | 4-Dr. Sedan |
| Engine Code | G | G |
| Year Code | 2 | 1972 |
| Plant Code | R | Windsor, Ont., CAN |
| Serial Number | 360685 | Unit #360685 |
Basic Information
MakePlymouth
ModelValiant
Year1972
Body Style4-Dr. Sedan
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine318 V8 2-bbl (150 HP)
Assembly PlantWindsor, Ont., CAN
Plant CodeR
Pattern SourcePlymouth
Confidence95%
Specifications
Dimensions
Production52911
Weight2900
Height54.2
Length188.4
Wheelbase108
Width71.7
Front Tread57.4
Rear Tread55.6
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission4.75
Rear Axle Ratio4.4
Clutch TypeSingle dry plate
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.23
Steering GearRecirculating ball
DriveRear wheel drive
3rd Gear Ratio1
2nd Gear Ratio1.7
1st Gear Ratio3.08
Reverse Ratio2.9
Gears3
Suspension
Rear SuspensionLeaf spring
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Tire Size6.95 x 14
Brakes
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting
Brake Drum Size10
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity19
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
RadiatorTube and spacer
Battery12
ExhaustSingle
Fuel TypeRegular
Cooling16 Quarts, Water pump
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Equipment
EquipmentPower brakes, Power steering, Air conditioning, Radio, Torque Flite automatic transmission, Front disc rear drum brakes, 340 cu. in. V8 engine
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Amber Sherwood Metallic, Basin Street Blue, Blue Sky, Charcoal Metallic, Chestnut Metallic, Coral Turquoise Metallic, Evening Blue Metallic, Formal Black, Gold Leaf Metallic, Honeydew, Lemon Twist, Mojave Tan Metallic, Rallye Red, Sahara Beige, Sherwood Green Metallic, Spinnaker White, Sun Fire Yellow, Tawny Gold Metallic, Tor-Red, True Blue Metallic, Two Tone Colors Available, Winchester Gray Metallic
Pricing
MSRP$2483.00
Body
Doors4
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.