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1960 Dodge Dart

The Seneca was Dodge's entry-level full-size model in 1960, positioned to compete with Chevrolet's Biscayne and Ford's Custom.
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225 225 CID Slant Six 1-BBL
Engine
Hamtramck (Main), MI
Plant
classic
Era
No factory image on file
1960 Dodge Dart

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make/Engine Code 4 Dart 6-cylinder (225 CID Slant Six)
Series Code 1 Dart
Year Code 0 1960
Plant Code 1 Hamtramck (Main), MI
Serial Number 150004 Unit #150004

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelDart
Year1960
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
Eraclassic

Engine & Details

Engine225 225 CID Slant Six 1-BBL
Cylinders6
Displacement225 CID
Horsepower145 HP
Compression Ratio8.4:1
Carburetor1 BBL
Assembly PlantHamtramck (Main), MI
Plant Code1
Pattern SourceDodge
Confidence95%

Original Specifications (Matched to: Dart 9)

Bodystyle lifespan1960 through 1961
Headroom front34.6
Headroom rear34.5
Height54.8
Legroom front46.3
Legroom rear43.1
Length208.6
Nameplate origin1960
Wheelbase118.0
Width78.0

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)