Originally, the Plymouth Barracuda -- fondly acknowledged as the 'Cuda -- shared the "A-body" of its predecessor, the Plymouth Valiant, on the other hand for 1967 underwent a imperforate redesign.The cylinder heads of the 1967 Barracuda are throw iron, painted to match their cylinder block. Chromium-plated valve covers formed thing of the so-called Formula S parcel, when ordered with a 383 engine on the 1967 model.
The employ of chromium trim was significantly less than on preceding models. The 1967 model further features no side marker lights or reflectors, in response to Federal safety standards.
Engine
As detail of the 1967 restyling, Plymouth widened the engine bay of the A-body to accomodate the so-called 383 engine to fit in it. The engine delivered 280 horsepower and 400 foot-pounds of torque.
Cylinder Heads
Plymouth and added a two-door hardtop and convertible to the existing fastback narration.
