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Chrysler Avenger
This brochure archive documents the Chrysler Avenger from 1977 to 1979, containing five original dealer catalogs from two international markets. The collection covers the Avenger, Avenger GL 1600, and Avenger LS 1600 variants, offering insight into how this compact model was presented to customers across different regions. Ideal for automotive historians, researchers, and enthusiasts exploring the era.
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1977–1979Production
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1977 Chrysler Avenger Brochure
The 1977 Avenger lineup offered buyers three distinct body configurations: a two-door coupé, a three-door hatchback, and a practical estate variant. Under the bonnet sat either a 1.3-litre unit producing 75 horsepower or the more spirited 1.6-litre engine rated at 98 hp, giving customers a genuine choice between economy and performance. Trim levels spanned from the no-nonsense
1978 Chrysler Avenger Brochure
By 1978, Chrysler's Avenger faced stiff competition from the Golf and Passat, yet held its ground through straightforward engineering and space. The 1.6-litre engine producing 90 horsepower was adequate for European traffic, while the optional 2.0-litre unit good for 105 hp appealed to buyers wanting more punch. British and Austrian markets received the full range, making the A
1979 Chrysler Avenger GL 1600 Brochure
The Avenger GL reached British showrooms as a straightforward contender in the compact family segment, where it faced the established Ford Escort and Vauxhall Chevette. The 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine, producing 79 horsepower, was adequate for daily motoring without excess. UK buyers received the GL trim with cloth upholstery and basic instrumentation, positioning it as prac
1979 Chrysler Avenger LS 1600 Brochure
By 1979, the Avenger LS 1600 arrived in UK showrooms as Chrysler's answer to buyers seeking American muscle on a modest budget. The 1.6-litre engine produced 98 horsepower, enough to compete with the Golf and Escort in real-world traffic without the premium price. Left-hand-drive markets had already proven the platform; Britain now received the refined iteration with updated tr
Frequently asked questions
How many documents are in the Chrysler Avenger archive?
The archive contains five original documents covering the Chrysler Avenger. This collection includes brochures, dealer catalogs, and factory literature from various model years. Together, they provide a comprehensive view of the Avenger's variants and equipment during its production run.
Which model years are covered in the archive?
The archive spans 1977 through 1979, with all three years represented in the collection. This complete coverage lets you track the Avenger's evolution across its entire production period. No gaps exist in this timeframe, offering a continuous documentary record.
Can I use these documents for restoration research?
Yes, the original documents are valuable for restoration work. Brochures and catalogs show authentic colors, interior trim, and technical specifications. For detailed repair procedures, factory service manuals are ideal, though they may not be fully represented in this particular archive.
Are different regional markets represented in the collection?
The archive includes documents from two distinct regional markets. This reflects how Chrysler marketed the Avenger internationally. The documents reveal market-specific positioning and variations in how the model was presented to different audiences.
What model variants does the archive document?
The collection covers the base Avenger, the GL 1600, and the LS 1600 variants. Each represents different trim levels and engine configurations available during this period. These distinctions allow you to compare equipment and features across the lineup.
How does this archive page differ from the catalog page?
This archive page focuses on the documents themselves and their contents. The catalog page, by contrast, provides technical specifications and vehicle data. The archive is a document repository, while the catalog is a reference guide to the car itself.
How frequently is the archive updated?
The archive grows as new original documents are discovered and digitized. Update frequency depends on document availability in the collector market. Subscribers receive notifications when new materials are added to their areas of interest.