1963 Dodge 330

In 1963, the 330 was the base model for Dodge and the lowest priced. it was available in four modes, a 2-door and 4-door sedan and two wagons equipped with either a standard six or V8 engine. Features of the 330 model included torsion-bar ride, a rust protected body, self adjusting brakes and low friction steering. Standard options included electric windshield wipers, sun visors, and a PCV system.         1963 Dodge 330 Factory Specifications & Production

Model Number	Body/Style Number	Body Type & Seating	Factory Price	Shipping Weight	Total Production
330 Series
TD1L/2L	413/613	4 dr Sedan - 6P	$2,301/$2,408	3,064/3,253 lbs	Note 1
TD1L/2L	411/611	2 dr Sedan - 6P	$2,245/$2,352	3,029/3,218 lbs	Note 1
TD1L/2L	456/656	4 dr Station Wagon - 6P	$2,648/$2,756	3,293/3,478 lbs	Note 1
TD1L/2L	457/657	4 dr Station Wagon - 9P	$2,749/$2,857	3,358/3,543 lbs	Note 1

Note: 1. 330 total production = 64,100. A total of 40,100 were 6-cylinders and 24,000 were V8's (total rounded off to the nearest 100). Chassis Specifications

Model	Wheelbase	Overall Length	Width	Front Track	Rear Track	Tires
330	119 in	208.1 in	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	7.00 x 14
330 Station Wagon	116 in	210.7	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	7.00 x 14

 

1963 Dodge VIN Decoding

Serial Numbers were stamped on a metal plate on the left front door pillar.

First Symbol - Model/Engine 4 = Dart - six cylinder 6 = Dodge V8 5 = Dodge 880 V8 7 = Dart 170/270/GT Second Symbol - Series 1 = 170/330/Custom 880 6 = 440 station wagon 2 = 440 7 = Polara/270 station wagon 3 = 270/Polara 8 = Taxicab 4 = Dart GT/Polara 500 9 = Police Special 5 = 170/330/880/Custom station wagon 10 = Fleet car Third Symbol - Year 3 = 1963 Fourth Symbol - Assembly Plant 2 = Dodge Main 6 = Newark, DE 3 = Detroit (Jefferson) 7 = St. Louis, MO 5 = Los Angeles, CA   Last Six Symbols - Production Sequence Started at 100001