Cuda

Lemon Twist 4-speed: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

When Plymouth introduced the third-generation Barracuda in 1970, the platform had changed from the A-body it had been riding on since 1964 to the E-body, which it shared with the Dodge Challenger through 1974.  Chrysler offered these E-body vehicles… more»

Hemi Tribute: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda Hardtop

For Mopar enthusiasts, the words “Hemi ‘Cuda” are enough to get their pulses racing. Unfortunately, the Hemi ‘Cuda is also a classic that can empty a bank account in a hurry. Genuine examples now command some incredible figures in… more»

Originally Moulin Rouge: 1970 Plymouth Cuda

Upon first glance, it would be hard to imagine that this 1970 Plymouth Cuda was ever any other color than what it is now.  But back in the day, in addition to their straightforward color offerings, Plymouth had come… more»

1-of-33: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda Convertible

Hidden away in this garage is a 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda Convertible that is a rarity. It is a two-owner classic that has occupied this spot since 1986, but the owner has decided that the time has come for it… more»

440/6-Pack! 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda

The Plymouth Barracuda wore new styling for 1970 and had a new platform to boot, the E-body, which the new Dodge Challenger also used. This change enabled the Barracuda to shed the roots it had from the beginning with… more»

Race Car Build: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda

The Barracuda was all-new for 1970 and would have its best year. Its sporty E-body styling was a vast improvement over its predecessors and the Barracuda would finally shed its heritage with the Valiant. This 1970 convertible has been… more»

Original 383: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda

When you look at classic cars from the muscle car era, I’ve always felt that Plymouth hit the nail on the head with the 3rd Generation Barracuda. Its low, wide stance looks rugged and muscular, while the aggressive grille… more»

1-Of-430: 1974 Plymouth Cuda Project

The Plymouth Barracuda launched in 1964, just 17 days before the Ford Mustang. Just as the Mustang was born from the compact Falcon, the Barracuda was a bi-product of the Valiant. It didn’t sell as well by comparison, but… more»

1-Of-5: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda 440-6 Convertible

It’s easy to see why so many enthusiasts focus on the 1971 Hemi ‘Cuda Convertible. In 4-speed manual form, the company built a mere three examples. That makes them a rare and desirable classic that will command stratospheric prices… more»

Real Deal AAR 340: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda

Every enthusiast dreams of finding a rare car hidden away in a garage or shed. You open the door, and as light hits the forgotten car for the first time in decades, you see distinctive cues of a one-year-only… more»

No Reserve: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda

If there’s anything better than finding an original and unmolested 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda, then it’s probably finding that car in a desirable color that is being offered for sale with No Reserve. That is what is on offer here,… more»

Hemi Clone? 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda

Hemi ‘Cudas are rare and expensive. This car started life as a yellow Plymouth Barracuda with a slant six-cylinder engine and 3-speed manual transmission. Somewhere along the way, an owner thought why not “go big” and installed a 528… more»

383/4-Speed: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda

Once upon a time a few, sadly, drivers sometimes ventured onto the streets cruising with monster tires out back and skinnies up front, with nothing to back it up besides a stock motor and raunchy exhaust. In contrast, this… more»

Worth Fixing? 1973 Plymouth Cuda

April 1 was an important date in the history of the Plymouth Barracuda. On that date in 1964, the first one rolled off the assembly line while the last one was built on April 1 10 years later. In… more»

440 Six-Pack: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda

Whenever I look at any Mopar classic, I have trouble walking past anything built on the early 1970s E-Body platform. The company as a whole was on a winner with these cars because they looked as tough and muscular… more»

Unrestored 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda Billboard 383

One of the most respected muscle cars from the 1960/70s is the Plymouth ‘Cuda (short for Barracuda). These automobiles were all about getting somewhere fast and got the job done with a wide range of engines. ‘Cuda production was… more»

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