1968 Plymouth Barracuda 2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
The iconic fastback Barracuda with wraparound rear glass competed against Mustang fastback, featuring new-for-1968 340 or 383 performance engines.
BH29F8B281051
318 CID
Engine
2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
Body
Hamtramck, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 Plymouth Barracuda
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | B | Barracuda |
| Series Code | H | Signet/Satellite/Sport Fury |
| Body Style Code | 29 | 2-Dr. Sport Hardtop |
| Engine Code | F | 318 CID V8 |
| Year Code | 8 | 1968 |
| Plant Code | B | Hamtramck, MI |
| Serial Number | 281051 | Unit #281051 |
Basic Information
MakePlymouth
ModelBarracuda
Year1968
Body Style2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine318 CID
Assembly PlantHamtramck, MI
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourcePlymouth
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1967 through 1974
Headroom front37.6
Headroom rear32.8
Height51.5
Legroom front41.9
Legroom rear29.6
Length197.4
Nameplate origin1964
Wheelbase111.0
Width71.0
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)