This 1970 Plymouth CUDA Puts Down HEMI Power
This 1970 Plymouth HEMI Cuda, restored by RestoMods, merges iconic muscle car aesthetics with modern-day performance. This vehicle isn’t just a looker, it’s a powerhouse. Under the hood is a 6.1L Gen 3 HEMI V8 engine, connected to a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission, giving it unmatched power on the road. Enhanced with a Flowmaster exhaust, Wilwood 6-piston disc brakes, and custom suspension, this Cuda packs a serious punch. The bold red exterior with black vinyl graphics sits on US Mags wheels, while the restored interior features leather and Alcantara seats, a Hurst shifter, Autometer gauges, and VintageAir A/C for ultimate comfort.
This fusion of vintage muscle and contemporary technology makes the 1970 HEMI Cuda a standout for car enthusiasts. The modern engineering keeps the Cuda relevant today, while still honoring its roots as a classic muscle car of the 1970s.
Performance Upgrades
The car’s modern 6.1L HEMI V8 engine ensures a smooth ride that far outshines the original. It’s enhanced with a high-end Flowmaster exhaust system, giving the HEMI that iconic growl. With Wilwood 6-piston disc brakes providing unmatched stopping power and a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission for superior control, this Cuda is built to outperform many modern vehicles – Better Than New!
Exterior Styling
With its fiery red paint and sleek black vinyl accents, this Cuda captures the aggressive muscle car styling that defined the era. US Mags Rambler wheels add a sleek, modern touch while paying homage to its classic roots. The body maintains the original proportions of the Cuda, retaining the muscular, bold look that made it famous.
Restored Interior
Step inside, and the interior is just as impressive as its exterior and performance. Procar leather and Alcantara front seats offer a modern take on luxury, with a Lecarra steering wheel to leave you with an unforgettable drivers experience. The dashboard is updated with Autometer gauges, and the Hurst shifter gives the car a true muscle car feel. Comfort is enhanced with VintageAir air conditioning, bringing a touch of modern convenience to this classic. What’s not to love?
Custom Suspension
The custom suspension system, designed to handle the power of the upgraded engine, ensures that the HEMI Cuda doesn’t just perform in a straight line but handles the corners with precision.
This 1970 HEMI Cuda from RestoMods is more than a restoration—it’s a reimagined muscle car legend designed for the modern driver while paying homage to the golden age of American automotive history. Whether cruising down the highway or being shown off at car meets, the 1970 HEMI Cuda commands attention and respect as one of the most iconic cars ever built. The best part is, you can win it! Claim your entries today right here.
Watch the full build sheet below if you want to see even more details on this fully restored and modified Cuda!




