Plymouth Road King 383 cu.in. V8 1969
General description :
Mileage : 56
Interior Color : Black
Exterior Color : Forest Green Metallic
VIN : RM23H9G285564
Transmission Description : 727 Automatic
Doors : 2
Description : Gateway Classic Cars of Detroit is proud to present this 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner. Step back in time to 1969 with the epitome of American muscle with this recent restored 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner. This automotive masterpiece, bathed in a captivating forest green, stands as a testament to classic design and modern ingenuity. A recent, thorough restoration, less than 200 miles ago, ensures a pristine ride with all-original sheet metal.
Beneath the hood lies the heart of this beast - a roaring 383 ci V8, mated with a 727 automatic transmission, both original to the car, delivering a symphony of power and performance. This Roadrunner has embraced the best of both worlds, seamlessly blending nostalgia with contemporary upgrades. Experience a smooth and controlled ride with a custom suspension featuring coilovers and a modern rack and pinion setup.
Safety meets style with Wilwood disc brakes, ensuring precise stops, while the Arizona-bred origins ensure a rust-free existence. Revel in the comfort of a black vinyl interior, surrounded by optional amenities like A/C, power brakes, and power steering. With a posi-rear end and a distinctive AM/FM/CD stereo, this Roadrunner is not just a car; it's a journey through time, a thrilling combination of classic aesthetics and modern functionality. Embrace the allure of the open road in this timeless marvel - a true classic reborn.
1969 Plymouth Road King 383 cu.in. V8 is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Dearborn by Gateway Classic Cars - Detroit for $119000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Plymouth Model : Road King Model Version : 383 cu.in. V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1969 Location : Detroit Vehicle Registration : Undefined
119000 $
Seller Information
Gateway Classic Cars - Detroit
Gateway Classic Cars - Detroit
313-986-4883
Gateway Classic Cars - Detroit
313-986-4883
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About Plymouth
The Plymouth brand had a significant impact on the automotive industry from its inception to its eventual discontinuation. Here is an overview of Plymouth, covering its history, notable models, and specifications:Early Years and Foundation:
Origins (1928): Plymouth was introduced by Chrysler Corporation as an affordable mid-level brand, targeting budget-conscious consumers.
Success Factors: It gained popularity due to its dependable engineering, affordability, and clever marketing campaigns.
Notable Models:
Plymouth Road Runner (1968-1980):
Iconic Muscle Car: Known for its performance, affordability, and minimalist design.
Specifications: Offered various V8 engine options with power ranging from 335 to 390+ horsepower.
Plymouth Barracuda (1964-1974):
Muscle Car Competitor: Positioned as a sporty competitor in the muscle car segment.
Specs: Engine options included V8s with power output varying between 145 to 425+ horsepower.
Plymouth Fury (1955-1978):
Longevity: One of Plymouth's longest-produced models, available in various body styles.
Technical Features: Engine options included V8s with power ranging from 215 to 375+ horsepower.
Plymouth Valiant (1960-1976):
Compact Car: Introduced as a compact car, known for its durability and reliability.
Engine Specifications: Featured inline-six and V8 engines with power ranging from 100 to 235+ horsepower.
Decline and Demise:
Later Years: Plymouth faced challenges due to brand dilution within Chrysler Corporation and increasing competition from other brands.
Discontinuation: The brand struggled in the 1990s amid corporate restructuring and declining sales. Plymouth ceased production in 2001 as part of DaimlerChrysler's streamlining efforts.
Legacy and Impact:
Plymouth's legacy lies in its contributions to the American automotive landscape, offering reliable, affordable, and stylish vehicles. While it faced challenges in its later years and ultimately ceased production, several of its iconic models, especially those in the muscle car era, remain celebrated among collectors and enthusiasts, leaving an enduring mark on automotive history.