Plymouth Road Runner production numbers by year (1968

Orange 1969 Plymouth Road Runner with black hood stripes and the 1969 split grille, front three-quarter — 1969 Plymouth Road Runner hardtop in orange with black hood stripes Photo: Bull-Doser, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Production by year

Each year's headline total, exactly as its source scopes it. Scopes differ from year to year (some include related models or other markets), so read the label before comparing years. Every year's fact sheet has the full breakdown.

Year	What was counted	Count	Status
1968	Road Runner model totalnot stated (production table), model-year	44,599	Reported
1969	Road Runner model totalnot stated (production table), model-year	84,420	Reported
1970	Road Runner model total (incl. Superbird)not stated (production table), model-year	43,404	Reported
1971	Road Runner totalnot stated (registry), model-year	14,218	Reported
1972	Road Runner 2-door hardtopnot stated, model-year	6,861	Reported
1973	Road Runner 2-door hardtopnot stated, model-year	19,056	Reported
1974	Road Runner 2-door hardtopnot stated, model-year	9,646	Reported
1975	Road Runner 1975not stated, model-year	7,183	Reported
1976	Road Runner 1976not stated, model-year	8,769	Reported
1977	Road Runner 1977not stated, model-year	6,975	Reported
1978	Road Runner 1978not stated, model-year	1,357	Reported
1979	Road Runner 1979not stated, model-year	1,122	Reported
1980	Road Runner 1980not stated, model-year	496	Reported

Red 1968 Plymouth Road Runner with a black fibreglass hood and large scoop marked SIX PACK, front three-quarter at a car show — 1968 Plymouth Road Runner in red with a black lift-off hood and SIX PACK scoop Photo: Sicnag, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Dark green 1968 Plymouth Road Runner from the rear, showing its full-width tail panel and pillared coupe roof — 1968 Plymouth Road Runner in dark green, rear view Photo: CZmarlin (Christopher Ziemnowicz), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Blue 1968 Plymouth Road Runner in a parking lot, rear three-quarter view — 1968 Plymouth Road Runner in blue, rear three-quarter Photo: Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Yellow 1969 Plymouth Road Runner convertible, top down, from the rear three-quarter — 1969 Plymouth Road Runner convertible in yellow, the only year the Road Runner was offered as a convertible Photo: Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Orange 1970 Plymouth Road Runner seen close from the front, showing the 1970 loop grille and black-striped hood — 1970 Plymouth Road Runner in orange with black hood stripes and Air Grabber hood Photo: Bull-Doser, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Petty Blue 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird parked under trees, with the pointed nose cone, hidden headlamps and rear wing — 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird in Petty Blue, showing its nose cone and tall rear wing Photo: Jeremy from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Close view of a blue 1970 Plymouth Superbird wing upright with the Road Runner Superbird emblem, above large Plymouth lettering — Rear wing upright and Plymouth quarter-panel lettering of a 1970 Road Runner Superbird Photo: Jeremy from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Close-up of the road runner script, the cartoon Road Runner emblem and the twin-slot 1970 taillamp on a blue Superbird — Road Runner script, cartoon bird emblem and 1970 taillamp on a Plymouth Superbird Photo: Jeremy from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Orange 1971 Plymouth Road Runner with black hood and roof, strobe stripe and 440+6 lettering on the front fender — 1971 Plymouth Road Runner in orange with a 440+6 fender callout Photo: Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Engine bay of a 1971 Plymouth Road Runner with the orange 440 Six Barrel V8 and its large oval air cleaner — 440 Six Barrel V8 under the hood of a 1971 Plymouth Road Runner Photo: User Sirboxxer on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

1972 Plymouth Road Runner in orange with the rear-quarter strobe stripe Photo: GPS 56 from New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Close-up of the cartoon road runner decal and chrome road runner script on a gold 1972 Plymouth Road Runner — Road Runner cartoon bird and script on the flank of a 1972 Plymouth Road Runner Photo: sv1ambo, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Model years

“Not offered” means this nameplate or performance model wasn't sold that year. It doesn't mean we're missing the research.