In 1971, the coupe bodywork was completely changed to a more rounded "fuselage" design in keeping with then-current Chrysler styling trends, including a steeply raked windshield, hidden cowl, and deeply inset grille and headlights.
1972 saw new emission regulations drive power down and 1/4 mile times up.The 1972 model was nearly identical to the 1971 with a few minor changes.