The ’70 Plymouth Road Runner 440‑6 with its Air Grabber hood is pure muscle. What makes this beast such a standout in Mopar history?

Although the Road Runner was indeed available with the 440 Six-Barrel in 1969, Plymouth did not offer the engine in convertible models.

1969 was a good year for the Plymouth Road Runner – the best, actually. Car of the Year, over 84,400 examples sold, and a solid dominance over the Hemi slice of the sales pie chart. With 788 vehicles ...

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The 1974 Plymouth Road Runner arrived just as the classic muscle era was running out of road, yet it stubbornly held on to the traits that had made Detroit’s street bruisers famous. Power ratings were ...