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Plymouth GTX 2nd Gen

Overview

Produced from 1970 to 1971, the second-generation GTX featured updated styling, wider stance, and more powerful engine options, including 440 and 426 HEMI V8s. It retained its status as a muscle car with luxury features, bridging performance and comfort for enthusiasts.

Distinctions

What sets this car apart, from being selected for the Octane Files to becoming a legend.

In the files

Selected for its history, engineering, or cultural weight.

The scorecard

Rated 1 to 10 on the traits that matter for owning, driving, and holding on to a car like this.

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Electronic dependence

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Market Data

Demand tier, price trend, and typical values by condition, based on recent sales data.

Desirability Tier

Blue-chipHighSolidEntry

Strong, sustained collector demand. Good examples never wait long for a buyer.

Value Trajectory

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Price by condition

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Buyer's guide

What anyone seriously considering this car should know first.

Why it's worth it

The final chapter of the standalone GTX nameplate.

Callout

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What to watch for

Hemi and Six Barrel clones exist - documentation essential.

The Story

Driving Character

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Design

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Motorsport Pedigree

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In Culture

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Where it comes from

Related cars from the same manufacturer family, like platform siblings or shared-era relatives.

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Rivals

Cars from other manufacturers that competed for the same buyers when new.

Rivals: 442 W-30, Chevelle SS454. If you like it: Road Runner, GTO.

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Owning One

Why collectors want it

The '70-71 GTX - the last standalone GTX before it became a Road Runner trim; the 440 Six Barrel and 426 Hemi cars are the desirable ones.

Which one to look for

GTX 440, 440 Six Barrel, 426 Hemi; '71 was the last standalone GTX.

What owning one is like

Rust, cloning, Hemi authenticity.

Upkeep & Parts

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All cars

Country of Origin

USA

Class

Muscle

Production Years

1970–1971

Units Built

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Marque

Plymouth

Model

GTX

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Body

Convertible, Coupe

Layout

Front-engine, RWD

Engine

440 Super Commando, 440 Six Barrel, and the 426 Street Hemi.

Transmission

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Designer

Plymouth styling