1962 Dodge Lancer 170
The Lancer 170 was Dodge's base compact model in its final year, soon to be replaced by the more successful Dart nameplate in 1963.
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170/225 CID Slant Six
Engine
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Dodge Lancer 170
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make/Engine Code | 7 | Lancer (170/225 CID 6-cyl) |
| Series Code | 1 | Lancer 170 |
| Year Code | 2 | 1962 |
| Plant Code | 7 | St. Louis, MO |
| Serial Number | 914509 | Unit #914509 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelLancer 170
Year1962
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine170/225 CID Slant Six
Cylinders6
Displacement170 CID
Horsepower101 HP
Compression Ratio8.2:1
Carburetor1 BBL
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant Code7
Pattern SourceDodge
Confidence95%
Original Specifications (Matched to: Lancer)
Bodystyle lifespan1961 through 1962
Headroom front33.3
Headroom rear33.5
Height53.3
Legroom front42.8
Legroom rear39.8
Length188.8
Nameplate origin1961
Wheelbase106.5
Width72.3
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)