Plymouth Satellite 400 CID V8 1972
General description :
For sale in our Gateway Classic Cars of Chicago Showroom is this 1972 Plymouth Satellite Road Runner Tribute. This car has got all the Road Runner Badging and the notorious Beep Beep Horn. The car has been painted in Sassy Grass, with a clean black Vinyl roof. Under the hood lies a 400 CID V8 paired to a Pistol grip 4-speed manual transmission. The hood has an electric air grabber to help the engine breath a little easier when your hammering through the gears. It has a Taylor distributor, Chrome Valve covers, Green/Chrome Brake booster, and sitting on top of the air filter is the classic Coyote Duster air filter cover. Inside is a clean black leather interior with bucket seats! The stock stereo has been upgraded with an aux cord. Under the dash sits aftermarket Auto Meters for the oil pressure and water temperature. It has a new posi rear end and a gear ratio of 373. All of this sits on top of 15 inch Rally Wheels. Options include; AM/FM Radio, Spare Tire, Jack, Power Brakes. For more information regarding our 1972 Plymouth Satellite Road Runner Tribute contact our Chicago Showroom at (708) 444-4488 or email us at Chicago@GatewayClassicCars.com and be sure to check out our main website to find 100+ HD photos and an HD video at http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com See more at: https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/CHI/1517/
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1972 Plymouth Satellite 400 CID V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Tinley Park by Gateway Classics Cars for $39000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Plymouth Model : Satellite Model Version : 400 CID V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1972 Sub type : Coupé Location : Chicago
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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.