The 1969 Road Runner A12 arrived as a blunt instrument at a moment when muscle cars were drifting upmarket, and it forced Plymouth to double down on raw performance instead of luxury. By stripping out ...

Introduced for the 1968 model year, the Plymouth Road Runner became a big hit in 1969. The company sold 81,105 examples that year. For reference, its corporate sibling, the Dodge Super Bee, moved only ...