Plymouth Duster 340 (1970-1973)
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| Country |
USA |
| Top Speed (mph) |
120 |
| 0-50 mph |
4.8 |
| 0-60 mph |
6.2 |
| 1/4 mile |
14.7 |
| BHP |
275 @5000rpm |
| Torque lbft |
340 @3200rpm |
| BHP per ton |
194 |
| Engine capacity CC/CU |
5572/340 |
| Engine type |
V8 Carburettor |
| Aspiration |
Normal |
| Compression Ratio |
10.5:1 |
| Valve Type/No |
Overhead 16 |
| Transmission (manual/auto) |
Automatic |
| No of speeds |
3 |
| Wheels driven |
RWD |
| Brakes F/R |
Disc/Drum |
| No. of Seats |
4/5 |
| Length (in) |
188.4 |
| Width (in) |
71.6 |
| Height (in) |
52.6 |
| Kerb Weight (lbs) |
3120 |
| Additional Info: Also available with 3.2 (125hp) and 3.7 (145hp) litre slant six engines and a 230hp 318cu V8. A "Twister" 318 was available in 1971, with Rallye wheels, racing mirrors, side stripes, flat black hood with a scoop, bucket seats and more. In 1974-1975 the 340 was replaced by a 360cu engine, rated at 230-245hp (net hp). A popular mod is to shoe horn a 440cu engine in (see video below). |
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