1968 Dodge Super Bee
The 'cousin' of the Plymouth Road Runner
Available in 1968 with a 383/335 HP or 426 'Street Hemi'
Base starting price, of $3027, which was $131 more than the Road Runner.
Again, offered with the 4-speed Manual/Transmission as standard
equipment, and the 727 Automatic/Transmission as an 'option'.
The interior instrumentation on the Super Bee was borrowed from
the Rally Package of the Dodge Charger. A Tachometer ($38) was
a good added option.
A simple performance car, with Bumble Bee Racing Stripe, Power-
Bulge Hood and Black-Matte grille.
The Super Bee had a few more 'dress-ups' than the Road Runner, but
they were nearly identical.
The 383 with a 3.23 Posi-rear, was capable of 15.00's at 94 MPH.
In 1968, only available in the 'pillared coupe', 7716 total of the 383 engine equipped cars were produced.
* 2933 (4-Speeds)
* 4783 (Automatics)
In 1968, could be found in E/S or E/SA.