Engine Summary
- Manufacturer
- Plymouth
- Family
- Chrysler LA small-block
- Displacement
- 318 cubic inches
Also Known As
A57 Volare Road Runner1976 Volare Road Runner 3181976 Volare Road Runner 360Volare A57 G-code 318Volare A57 K-code 360
Engine profile
1976 Volare Road Runner 318/360 LA V8 range
Chrysler LA small-block · 318 cubic inches · Plymouth
Identification reference
Engine Details
Source-backed component numbers, codes, stampings, and application notes.
Carter BBD 318 applications
- Value
- 8069S non-California automatic; 8070S early California automatic; 8071S non-California manual; 8099S automatic excluding wagons; 8109S late California automatic
- Application
- 1976 Volare H-series 318 among the listed applications; verify transmission, body, jurisdiction, emissions equipment, running date, and installed unit
- Type
- carburetor / carburetor list
- Car pages
- 1976 Plymouth Volare Road Runner
Sources: 1976 Carter Form 5635B: 318 BBD carburetor applications
Factory two-barrel carburetion
- Value
- 318 2-V and 360 2-V
- Application
- A later four-barrel intake or carburetor is a modification and does not establish the born-with engine
- Type
- carburetor / specification
- Car pages
- 1976 Plymouth Volare Road Runner
Sources: 1976 Plymouth Volare revised sales brochure , 1976 Salesman's Pocket Secretary and Technical Data
G-code 318 two-barrel LA V8
- Value
- 150 SAE net hp at 4,000 rpm and 255 lb-ft at 1,600 rpm
- Application
- Standard Road Runner V8 path; California ratings and emissions equipment must follow the individual car record
- Type
- engine assembly / specification
- Car pages
- 1976 Plymouth Volare Road Runner
Sources: 1976 Plymouth Volare revised sales brochure , 1976 Salesman's Pocket Secretary and Technical Data , Plymouth Road Runner history and production
K-code 360 two-barrel LA V8
- Value
- 170 SAE net hp and 280 lb-ft; unavailable in California
- Application
- Optional Road Runner power with TorqueFlite; VIN, body plate, and build record control an individual car
- Type
- engine assembly / specification
- Car pages
- 1976 Plymouth Volare Road Runner
Sources: 1976 Plymouth Volare revised sales brochure , 1976 Salesman's Pocket Secretary and Technical Data , Plymouth Road Runner history and production
Cars Using This Engine
1 linked car page.
two-door coupe, body style 29
1976 Plymouth Volare Road Runner
A57 Road Runner package on the Volare two-door coupe