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Revision as of 03:17, 29 November 2009
Contents
Background:
The Plymouth Duster debuted in late 1969 as a 1970 model and was a sporty version of the Plymouth Valiant. The Duster featured curvy exterior styling and a rounded fastback look for the rear. The front end was the same as the Valiant. The interior was pure Valiant.
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History:
Model Predecessor
1964-1969 Barracuda
Model Successor
Export Versions
Related Models
Competition
- Chevrolet Nova
- Ford Falcon
- Ford Maverick
- Mercury Comet
- Olds Omega
- Pontiac Ventura
- Buick Apollo
Year by Year Changes, Production Numbers, and Cost:
1970
Body Styles
2-Door Coupe Only
Class
Sporty-Economy
Platform
Engines
- 198 I6 125 bhp.
- 225 I6 145 bhp.
- 318 V8 230 bhp.
- 340 V8 275 bhp @ 5000 rpm, 340 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm.
Transmissions
Length, width, height, wheelbase
1971
Body Styles
2 door coupe
Class
Sporty-Economy
Platform
a-body
Engines
198 I6 125 bhp. 225 I6 145 bhp. 318 V8 230 bhp. 340 V8 275 bhp @ 5000 rpm, 340 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm.
Transmissions
Length, width, height, wheelbase
The Twister, a new trim level between the Duster and the Duster 340, debuted for 1971.The Duster 340 (but not the base Duster or Twister) also received a new "sharktooth" grille
1972
Body Styles
2 door coupe
