Automotive industry lore has it that Chrysler downsized its full-size cars in 1962 based on a rumor that Chevy was doing the same thing. Whether it was true or not is debatable, but the result was that brands like… more»
Plymouth
Mar 25, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Small Survivor: 1980 Plymouth Arrow Truck
Plymouth sold the Plymouth Arrow in either a car or a truck from the mid-1970s to the early-1980s in the US and it’s fairly unusual to see either of them today. They were rebadged Mitsubishis and this 1980 Plymouth… more»
Mar 20, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
440 V8 Muscle Car! 1977 Plymouth Volare
The Volare replaced the long-running Plymouth Valiant in 1976 (as did the Aspen for the Dodge Dart). Chrysler would sell more than 1.8 million of the combined cars over the next five years, but the machines would develop a… more»
Mar 17, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
426 Hemi Drag Car! 1970 Plymouth GTX
Slaughter the fatted calf! It’s not every day you up and decide to sell your classic Hemi’-powered muscle car, and you can bet this 1970 Plymouth GTX was not recently found in a barn. More likely someone passed away… more»
Mar 17, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Fresh 273: 1967 Plymouth Barracuda
Choosing a likely candidate for a restoration project can be a complex undertaking. Potential buyers need to balance how much work they can perform themselves versus how much money they will have in their bank account to pay somebody… more»
Mar 17, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Exclusive: 1961 Plymouth Valiant
We have previously featured this 1961 Plymouth Valiant here at Barn Finds, but it failed to sell on that occasion. The owner is keen for it to find a new home because he has made a substantial price drop…. more»
Mar 15, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Twin Turbo 440! 1966 Plymouth Fury
Don’t let this Plymouth’s nerdy Clark Kent face fool you; this plain white suit covers some serious super-muscle. The 1966 Plymouth Fury in Mesa, Arizona seeks a new owner here on Craigslist, a buyer with the vision, expertise, and… more»
Mar 15, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
The First Pony Car: 1965 Plymouth Barracuda
Most people think the Mustang was the first “pony car,” hence the market segment would later be named after it. But the Plymouth Barracuda beat the Ford to the punch by 17 days in April 1964. The Barracuda would… more»
Mar 14, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
First Year 340: 1970 Plymouth Duster 340
When Plymouth introduced the Duster, its vision was to produce a sporty but affordable variant of its Valiant range. The options list included some motors that endowed the car with respectable performance at a bargain-basement price. The range first… more»
Mar 13, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Unfinished Project: 1969 Plymouth GTX
Plymouth perceived there was a market for an upscale mid-size muscle car, so the GTX debuted in 1967. The cars had a standard 440 cubic inch V8 and the marque continued through 1971, after which it became part of… more»
Mar 13, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Nicest One Left? 1973 Plymouth Gold Duster
The Duster was the fastback version of Plymouth’s Valiant compact, introduced in 1970 to attract more youthful buyers to the nameplate. The car would prove to be a big hit, giving competitors like the Chevy Nova a run for… more»
Mar 11, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Luxury Model: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe
When the third generation of the Plymouth Barracuda was introduced in 1970, it was an all-new model that bore little resemblance to its predecessor. The car now rode on a revised version of Chrysler’s B-Body, called the E-Body, and… more»
Mar 11, 2022 • For Sale • 29 Comments
29k Original Miles:1999 Plymouth Prowler
At the dawn of the new millennium, retro styling began to come to the fore in the automotive industry. Chrysler was a great proponent of this trend, throwing its hat into the ring with its PT Cruiser and Plymouth… more»
Mar 11, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
1 of 749: 1973 Plymouth Road Runner GTX 440
One of the most memorable muscle cars from the 1960s is the Plymouth Road Runner, with its austere looks and “beep beep” horn. By the 1970s, things had been toned down in the performance world thanks to rising insurance… more»
Mar 9, 2022 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Time Capsule: 1974 Plymouth Gold Duster
While it is by no means a hard and fast rule, you can often tell a lot about a person by the car they drive. Take this 1974 Plymouth Gold Duster, for example. Its six-cylinder motor and automatic transmission… more»
Mar 7, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
440 V8 Race Car: 1964 Plymouth Fury
After Chrysler’s downsizing debacle of 1962-63 when they were the only automaker to do so, they bounced back in 1964. Especially with the Plymouth line-up that had all-new styling. Their shapes – combined with a lot of muscle under… more»
