Luxury
6 generations
1940 → 1981
Chrysler Newport
1978 - 1981
6 generation
1973 - 1978
5 generation
1968 - 1973
4 generation
1964 - 1968
3 generation
1960 - 1964
2 generation
1940 - 1941
1 generation
First year1940
Final year1981
Generations6
Final chassis—
Body types6Sedan · Cabrio · Sedan Hardtop · Coupe Hardtop · Estate 5-door · Phaeton
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Open any chassis code for its dedicated generation reference
Current6 generation 1978 — 1981
Sedan
Variants1
5 generation 1973 — 1978Sedan
Variants1
4 generation 1968 — 1973SedanCabrioSedan HardtopCoupe Hardtop
Variants4
3 generation 1964 — 1968SedanEstate 5-doorCabrioCoupe HardtopSedan Hardtop
Variants5
2 generation 1960 — 1964CabrioCoupe HardtopSedan HardtopSedanEstate 5-door
Variants5
1 generation 1940 — 1941Phaeton
Variants1
Full powertrain matrix (1981)
Every engine × drivetrain combination currently available in the German market
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Generation lineage
Each generation at a glance, oldest to newest
11 gen.1940 — 19411 variants
22 gen.1960 — 19645 variants
33 gen.1964 — 19685 variants
44 gen.1968 — 19734 variants
55 gen.1973 — 19781 variants
66 gen.1978 — 19811 variants