Plymouth RoadRunner - car classics

Plymouth RoadRunner

When a Corporation Chrysler understood, that fans of the so-called В«strong machinesВ» of the 1960s want to see a powerful cars without the frills for a reasonable price, then prepared the answer is offered the model of the Road Runner. The company paid $ 50,000 Varneru Brosu for the use of the name of hero of the cartoon and the logo and though according to forecasts of the sale was to be 2500 cars, Road Runner was so successful that sold 44589 cars. In front of a torsion, in the rear - axle on leaf springs, the transmission range of was 3,23:1, although there were versions with higher ratios for better acceleration. The engine was a cast-iron, big volume and was in production since the 1950s. In this model, its volume was 6276 cubic cm, he gave a big torque. Head, camshaft and the system of exhaust were taken with the engine volume of a 7.2 litre. Despite its size. Road Runner in the basic variant was relatively easy and well proved itself immediately pack classic.