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Chrysler Imperial Parade Phaeton Chrysler New Yorker Chrysler Windsor Chrysler Town and Country Chrysler Saratoga: Powertrain; Engine: 324 cu in (5.3 L) Chrysler I8 [28] 331 cu in (5.4 L) Hemihead V8 [28] [29] [30] Transmission: 4-speed Presto-Matic semiautomatic [28] 2-speed PowerFlite automatic [28] Dimensions; Wheelbase: 131.5 in (3,340 mm ...
In 1940, Chrysler built six limited production cars with the same approach to uniqueness called the Chrysler Newport Phaeton also using an Imperial chassis. Under the custom bodywork, the mechanicals were standard top-of-the-line Chrysler for the period, with a 331 cubic inch (5.42 L) FirePower V8 engine , torque converter transmission, and ...
The Phaeton was inspired by Chrysler's historic Newport Phaeton, and the Imperial Parade Phaeton. It had a 48-valve 5.4 L aluminum V12 rated at 425 hp. The suspension was a modified double wishbone with independent double A-arms. Another unique feature of the car was that it had gauges in the rear seats.
1936 Chrysler Imperial Airflow. Initially, the Chrysler Imperial was introduced in 1926 as Chrysler's flagship vehicle for much of its history. It was based on extended-length platforms of the company's full-size cars and competed with the likes of rival Cadillac, Continental, Lincoln, Duesenberg, Pierce Arrow, Cord, and Packard.
Imperial: 1926 1954 1990 1993 Imperial Parade Phaeton: 1952: 1952 Laser [n 3] 1984 1986 LeBaron: 1977 1995 Newport: 1940 1941 1950: 1950 1961 1981 New Yorker: 1939 1996 New Yorker Fifth Avenue: 1983: 1983: 1990: 1993 Royal: 1933 1950 Saratoga: 1939 1953 1957 1960 1961 1966 Shadow [n 4] [n 5] 1988 1994 Six: 1924 1935 Spirit [n 4] [n 5] 1990 1995 ...
LeBaron's last projects for Chrysler were two concept cars: the Chrysler Newport Phaeton, a super-streamlined dual cowl phaeton with an aluminum body, and the remarkable 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt, [6] a sleek roadster with concealed headlights and a retractable metal hardtop [7] styled by Alex Tremulis, who went on to later style part of the ...
The Airstream Series C-6 was a continuation of the previous Chrysler Six Series CA, where Chrysler retrimmed the "CA", gave the car rear fender skirts, and rolled out a model that they hoped would appeal to Depression-era buyers. By marketing the Airstream alongside the Airflow, Chrysler could offer a product the public would purchase while ...
One of the most exclusive vehicles produced in the United States during the 1930s, the Model K competed domestically against the Cadillac V-12 and V-16, Packard Twin Six, Chrysler Imperial, Pierce-Arrow Model 53 and the Duesenberg Model J, as well as bespoke bodied ultra-luxury models from Hispano-Suiza, Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Bugatti, and ...