Plymouth GTX, Belvedere and Satellite specifications by year

Independent · Source-led · American performance history Issue 01 · 1951–2023

Red 1965 Plymouth Satellite hardtop at a car show with the hood raised over its V8, showing the 1965 grille and single headlamps — 1965 Plymouth Satellite hardtop in red with the hood open Photo: Ethan Long, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

1965

Measure	Value	Applies to
Wheelbase	116 in	all
Overall length	203.4 in	sedans and hardtops
Shipping weight, Satellite hardtop	3,220 lb	R42
Shipping weight, Satellite convertible	3,325 lb	R45

1966

Measure	Value	Applies to
Wheelbase	116 in	sedans and hardtops
Overall length	200.5 in	most bodies
Standard axle ratio, Hemi with four-speed	3.54 :1	426 Hemi
Standard axle ratio, Hemi with automatic	3.23 :1	426 Hemi
Shipping weight, Satellite hardtop	3,255 lb	RP23
Shipping weight, Satellite convertible	3,320 lb	RP27

1967

Measure	Value	Applies to
Wheelbase	116 in	sedans and hardtops
Overall length	200.5 in	most bodies
Overall width	76.4 in	all
Front tread	59.5 in	all
Rear tread	58.5 in	all
Standard tire, 440/426	Red Streak 7.75x14	GTX
Shipping weight, GTX hardtop	3,535 lb	RS23
Shipping weight, GTX convertible	3,615 lb	RS27

1968

Measure	Value	Applies to
Wheelbase	116 in	non-wagon bodies
Overall length	202.7 in	non-wagon bodies
Standard tire, 440/426	F70x14	GTX
Shipping weight, GTX hardtop	3,520 lb	RS23
Shipping weight, GTX convertible	3,620 lb	RS27

1969

Measure	Value	Applies to
Wheelbase	116 in	non-wagon bodies
Overall length	204 in	non-wagon bodies
Shipping weight, GTX hardtop	3,465 lb	RS23
Shipping weight, GTX convertible	3,590 lb	RS27
Front brakes (Road Runner and GTX)	11 x 3 in	drum; rear 11 x 2-1/2 in.

1970

Measure	Value	Applies to
Wheelbase	116 in	non-wagon bodies
Overall length	204 in	non-wagon bodies
Standard tire, 440/426	F70x14	440 and 426 cars
Shipping weight, GTX hardtop	3,515 lb	RS23

Each year's heading links to that model year's full fact sheet. Specification labels are carried as recorded and not normalized across years, so the same measure may be worded differently from one year to the next.