1961 Dodge Lancer 770
The Lancer 770 represented the premium trim level in Dodge's new compact Lancer line with upgraded amenities.
7312600001
225/318 CID Engine
Engine
Detroit (Hamtramck), MI
Plant
classic
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Dodge Lancer 770
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make/Engine Code | 7 | Lancer (225 CID 6-cyl or 318 CID V8) |
| Series Code | 3 | Lancer 770 |
| Year Code | 1 | 1961 |
| Plant Code | 2 | Detroit (Hamtramck), MI |
| Serial Number | 600001 | Unit #600001 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelLancer 770
Year1961
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
Eraclassic
Engine & Details
Engine225/318 CID Engine
Cylinders6
Displacement225 CID
Horsepower145 HP
Compression Ratio8.2:1
Carburetor1-2 BBL
Assembly PlantDetroit (Hamtramck), MI
Plant Code2
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)