Everything you need to know about specifications and performance - Plymouth Barracuda 1970 - AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite

Overview:

What is the engine capacity of a Plymouth Barracuda 1970?
The engine capacity of the Plymouth Barracuda 1970 is 5563.

Plymouth Barracuda 1970 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the Plymouth Barracuda 1970 is 290 Hp @ 5000 rpm..

What is the Plymouth Barracuda 1970 engine?
Plymouth Barracuda 1970 engine is LA. (Click to see other cars using the same engine)

General:

Brand: Plymouth

Model: Barracuda

Generation: Barracuda III

Modification (Engine): AAR 5.6 V8 (290 Hp) TorqueFlite

Start of production: 1970

End of production: 1970

Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion Engine

Body type:Coupe

Seats: 4

Doors: 2

Engine:

Power: 290 hp @ 5000 rpm.

Power per litre: 52.1 hp/l

Torque: 475 nm @ 2800 rpm.

Engine Model/Code:LA

Engine displacement: 5563

Number of cylinders: 8

Engine configuration: V-engine

Number of valves per cylinder: 2

Fuel injection system: Carburettor

Engine aspiration: Naturally aspirated Engine

Valvetrain: OHV

Engine layout: Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder Bore: 102.6 mm

Piston Stroke: 84.1 mm

Compression ratio: 10.5:1

Performance:

Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio: 5.6 kg/Hp, 178 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio: 3.4 kg/Nm, 291.6 Nm/tonne

Space:

Kerb Weight (kg): 1629

Trunk (boot) space - minimum: 167 l

Fuel tank capacity: 72 l

dimensions:

Length: 4742 mm

Width: 1902 mm

Height: 1293 mm

wheelbase: 2743 mm

Front track: 1516 mm

Rear (Back) track: 1542 mm

Powertrain, Suspension and Brakes:

Drivetrain Architecture: The Internal combustion Engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel: Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox: 3 gears, automatic transmission TorqueFlite

Front brakes: Disc

Rear brakes: Drum, 279.4x63.5 mm

Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls

Wheel rims size: 7J x 15

Front suspension: Independent torsion bar, double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension: Rigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Leaf Spring