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Is the Plymouth Road Runner a muscle car?

Yes, the Plymouth Road Runner is generally considered a muscle car. The Road Runner was a high-performance version of the Plymouth Belvedere produced by the Plymouth division of the Chrysler Corporation from 1968 to 1980.

Why is it called a Road Runner?

The Plymouth Road Runner was named after the famous Warner Bros. cartoon character, the Road Runner. The cartoon character was known for its speed and agility, which was a perfect fit for the high-performance, fast, and agile car that Plymouth was looking to produce.

How much horsepower did the Plymouth Roadrunner have?

The Plymouth Road Runner was produced with a range of engines available, each with varying levels of horsepower. The base engine for the 1968 Road Runner was a 383 cubic inch V8 engine that produced 335 horsepower. The 1969 Road Runner had a range of engine options, including a 383 cubic inch V8 with up to 330 horsepower, a 440 cubic inch V8 with up to 390 horsepower, and a 426 cubic inch Hemi V8 with up to 425 horsepower. The 1970 Road Runner had similar engine options to the 1969 model, but with slightly higher horsepower ratings. The 1971 Road Runner saw a drop in horsepower due to new emissions regulations, with the 440 cubic inch V8 producing up to 370 horsepower and the Hemi V8 producing up to 425 horsepower.