VIN Decoder for classic cars & trucks (1950-1980)
Decoded:
Basic
Model Year 1966
Make Dodge
Series Charger
Trim Level Hardtop
Original Base Price $3,122.00
No. Produced 37,300
Body
Body Maker Dodge
No. Doors 2
Model Number BX2-P-29
Weight 3,499lbs
Dimension
Wheelbase 117 inches
Length 203.6 inches
Width 75.3 inches
Height 53.1 inches
Front Tread 59.5 inches
Rear Tread 58.5 inches
Engine
Type Own, V8, OHV
Displacement 317.58 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 29/32 & 3 5/16 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 9.0 to 1
Brake Horsepower 230@4400
Rated Horsepower 48.83
Torque 340@2400
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters Mechanical
Block Material Cast Iron
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Carburetor
Type Dual downdraft
Make Ball and Ball
Transmission
Type Unknown at time of publication
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
1st 3.02 to 1
2nd 1.76
3rd 1 to 1
Reverse 3.45
Clutch Type
Clutch Type Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 10.5 inches
Axle Type
Axle Type Semifloating
Differential
Differential Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.23 to 1
Suspension
Front Independent torsion bar
Rear Longitudinal leaf spring
Steering Gear
Steering Gear Worm & ball nut
Brakes
Service Duo-servo, self-adjusting on 4 wheels
Front Size 10 inches
Rear Size 10 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 10 inches
Other Systems Specifications
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Tube and spacer
Fuel Type Regular
Wheels, Rims & Tires
Tire Size 7.35 x 14
Spare Location Trunk
Capacities
Fuel 19 Gallons
Oil 4 Quarts
Transmission 6 Pints
Cooling System 18 Quarts
Rear Differential 4 Pints
Classic Rating
Classic Rating Not Rated
VIN/ID
VIN/Serial no. Starting XP29G6a100001
VIN Description Total Digits: 13 Digits 1-2: Series Digits 3-4: Body style Digits 5: Engine Digits 6: Model year Digits 7: Assembly plant Digits 8-13: Production number
VIN Location On plate on left front door body hinge pillar post.