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1968 Dodge Coronet 500 2-Dr. Hardtop

The P-series premium models included the iconic Charger fastback and upscale Dart GT, Monaco 500, and Coronet 500 with luxury appointments and V8 power.
WP23G8G179652
383 CID V8
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 Dodge Coronet 500

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make Code W Coronet
Series Code P Coronet 500
Body Style 23 2-Dr. Hardtop
Engine Code G 383 CID V8 (290 HP)
Year Code 8 1968
Plant Code G St. Louis, MO
Serial Number 179652 Unit #179652

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelCoronet 500
Year1968
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine383 CID V8
Cylinders8
Displacement383 CID
Horsepower290 HP
Compression Ratio9.2:1
Carburetor2 BBL
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant CodeG
Pattern SourceDodge