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1960 Plymouth Suburban 6 Series PP1
DeLuxe Suburban
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,439.00
No. Produced 18,482
Body Maker Plymouth
No. Doors 4
Passengers 6
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 122 inches
Length 215 inches
Width 78.6 inches
Height
Front Tread 60.9 inches
Rear Tread 59.6 inches
Type Slant 6, overhead valve
Displacement 225.54 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 13/32 & 4 1/8 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 8.5 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable
Brake Horsepower 145@4000
Rated Horsepower 27.85
Torque 215@2800
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters Mechanical
Block Material Cast Iron
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location On right side of block between number 2 & 3 cylinders.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Single downdraft
Make
Type Unknown at time of publication
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 2.5 to 1
2nd 1.68
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 3.2
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 9.3 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.54 to 1
Front Independent torsion bar
Rear Longitudinal leaf spring
Worm & three tooth roller
Service 4 wheel hydraulic drum
Front Size 11 inches
Rear Size 11 inches
Emergency On the drive shaft
Size
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal pump with thermostat
Radiator Cellular tubular or fin and tube
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 8 x 14
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 20 Gallons
Oil 4 Quarts
Transmission 2.75 Pints
Cooling System 14 Quarts
Rear Differential 3.25 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting 250a100001
VIN Description Total Digits: 10
Digits 1: Make
Digits 2: Series & Body style
Digits 3: Model year
Digits 4: Assembly plant
Digits 5-10: Production number
VIN Location Plate on left front door hinge post.
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Additional Information
No. produced includes 6 & 8 cyl models.

1960 Plymouth Data BookDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975 Krause Pub.Los Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Motor's Auto Repair Manual 28th EditionLos Angeles Public Library
Paint Type
Colors Valiant Red
Valiant Silver Metallic
Twilight Blue Metallic
Oyster White
Chrome Green Metallic
Aqua Mist
Turquoise Metallic
Platinum Metallic
Sky Blue
Spring Green
Desert Beige
Buttercup Yellow
Plum Red Metallic
Caramel Metallic
Dustin Gray
These are standard Plymouth colors
Standard/Optional Equipment
3-Speed Automatic TransmissionOpt
Power steeringOpt
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