1971 Plymouth Road Runner
Again, Chrysler provided the consumer with one heck of a muscle car.

1971 Plymouth Road Runner

The 1971 Plymouth Road Runner was part of the Satellite Group with their fuselage body design which was specifically designed for the sporty look. There were over 50 options to choose from when ordering a Road Runner. It came stocked with the 383-cid high-performace V8, 3-speed manual floor-mounted transmission, deep pile carpeting, iconic "Beep-Beep" horn, plus many standard safety features. Fifty-five Road Runners were equipped with the "Street Hemi" - 28 of those were 4-speeds. Only 356 Mopars total came equipped with the "Street Hemi" motor. Other features on the Road Runner were high-flow cylinder heads, 4-barrel carburetion and heavy-duty brakes and suspension.    

1971 Plymouth Road Runner Production

Model Number Body/Style Number Body Type & Seating Factory Price Shipping Weight Total Production
GR2 RM23 2 Dr Hardtop Coupe - 5P $3,147 3,640 lbs 14,218

Chassis Data

Model Wheelbase Overall Length Tires
Road Runner 115 in 203.2 in E78 x 14
1970 Plymouth Road Runner Engines 383 V8 4-bbl 300 hp 440 V8 2-bbl 385 hp 426 Hemi V8 4-bbl. 425 hp     1971 Road Runner Options & Accessories
Description Description
Air Conditioner Air Grabber
50 Amp alternator Automatic Speed Control
Heavy-Duty Brakes Power Brakes
Front Disc Brakes Clock
Console Rear Window Defogger
Sure Grip differential Tinted Glass
Tinted Windshield Time delay Headlight
Hood Pins Courtesy Light
Map Light Time Delay Ignition
Trunk Light Glove Box Light
Ashtray Light Luggage Rack
Racing Mirror Reflective Tape Stripes
Power Steering Power Windows
AM Radio AM/FM Radio
AM Radio with Stereo Cassette Single Rear Speaker
AM/FM Stereo with Stereo Cassette Microphone
Inside Hood Release Simulated Wood Grain
Tuff Rallye Steering Wheel Rim-Blow Steering Wheel
Front and Rear Spoilers Backlight Louvers
Heavy-Duty Suspension Tachometer
Trailer Towing Package Full Vinyl Roof
Partial Vinyl Roof Urethane Painted Front Bumpers
Rear Bumper Tape Stripe Variable Speed Electric wipers
Deluxe Wheel Covers Wire Wheel Covers
Set of Four Rallye Road Wheels - 14 in or 15 in Set of Four Chrome Plated Road Wheels - 14 in.
 
   
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