Gateway Classic Cars of Las Vegas is excited to digitally present this classic piece of American automotive history: the 1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda, a true icon of the muscle car era. This particular model stands out with its striking green exterior, a color that not only captures the essence of the era but also turns heads wherever it goes. Complementing the exterior is a matching green interior, creating a seamless and bold aesthetic that is sure to appeal to enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Under the hood, this AAR Cuda is powered by a robust 340 Six Pack CID V8 engine, delivering the kind of performance that made the Plymouth brand legendary. Paired with a 3 Speed Slap Stick Torque Flite automatic transmission, this vehicle offers a driving experience that is both powerful and smooth, making it a joy to drive on both city streets and open highways.
Inside, the car is equipped with an AM radio, providing a touch of nostalgia and a connection to the golden age of motoring. The vinyl interior not only adds to the car's vintage charm but also offers durability and comfort. Safety features include seatbelts, ensuring peace of mind for both driver and passengers.
The exterior is complemented by classic bias ply tires and hub caps, which enhance the car's authentic look and feel. For added convenience and driving ease, this Plymouth AAR Cuda comes with power brakes and power steering, making it a pleasure to handle and control.
The 1970 Plymouth AAR 'Cuda was a one-year-only, limited-edition muscle car built for the SCCA Trans-Am racing series. Named for racer Dan Gurney's All American Racers team, the AAR 'Cuda featured a unique 340 cubic-inch V8 "Six-Barrel" engine, race-inspired handling components, and a host of distinctive cosmetic features. Production ran for just six weeks, from mid-March to mid-April 1970, with only 2,724 units produced in total. 340 Six-Barrel engine: The AAR was powered by a special 340 cubic-inch V8 topped with three two-barrel Holley carburetors on an Edelbrock aluminum intake. The engine was officially rated at 290 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque, though many enthusiasts believe its output was closer to 340 horsepower.
This 1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda is a remarkable example of classic American muscle, offering a unique combination of style, performance, and nostalgia. Whether you're a collector or simply an admirer of vintage automobiles, this car represents an opportunity to own a piece of automotive history.