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Chrysler New Yorker Archive
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CC Cohort Outtakes: Three Decades Of Chrysler Rooflines
Posted on February 15, 2025 | 34 Comments(first posted 2/14/2019) How much does car styling change over the course of 20 years through three different decades? Quite a bit actually. Avid Cohort contributor Canadiancatgreen […] - 
			
Curbside Classic: 1978 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham – Ready For The Times To Get Better
Posted on February 15, 2024 | 22 CommentsTough times make for interesting stories. And Chrysler’s 1974-78 full-size cars knew all about tough times. They were introduced just as the energy crisis made big cars undesirable. Then, when […] - 
			
CC For Sale: 1968 Chrysler New Yorker – “So If A Man’s Wit Be Wandering, Let Him Study The Mathematics”
Posted on August 7, 2023 | 57 CommentsI heard about this car before I saw it. If there’s an old car for sale, my neighbors will tell me, my parents will tell me, my wife will tell […] - 
			
Curbside Classic: 1986 Chrysler New Yorker – Just A Little Off-Broadway Production
Posted on February 23, 2023 | 82 Comments(CC Cohort Photos: Colin) (first posted 2/23/2017) Spanning a lifetime of over half-a-century, the Chrysler New Yorker’s story played out in many shapes and forms. Offering everything from inline-8s and […] - 
			
Curbside Classic: 1990-93 Chrysler Imperial – Tarnished Crown
Posted on January 31, 2023 | 100 Comments(first posted 1/31/2017) Sumptuous American luxury with modern mechanicals, efficient packaging and a more compact size. Sounds like a winner! And indeed, much to the chagrin of many enthusiasts, the […] - 
			
Curbside Classic: 1981 Chrysler New Yorker – Failure Can Be Beautiful
Posted on August 4, 2022 | 187 Comments(1981 New Yorker photos from CC Cohort by William Rubano) (first posted 8/4/2016) As it’s been well-documented at Curbside Classic several times over the years, Chrysler’s R-bodies were by and […] - 
			
On Location Classics: Why I Miss New York City
Posted on March 29, 2022 | 68 Comments(first posted 3/29/2016) New York City is a mecca for filming. How could it not be? It is an iconic, beautiful city with a government that is friendly to production […] - 
			
Curbside Capsule: 1983 Dodge 600 – E-Class With Less Class
Posted on August 21, 2021 | 48 Comments(first posted 8/21/2015) In the Chrysler Corporation’s lengthy history of badge engineering, a tradition that appears to be drawing to an end, usually you could count on the clone bearing […] - 
			
Curbside Classic: 1974-77 Plymouth Gran Fury – Struck By Oil
Posted on August 20, 2021 | 68 Comments(first posted 8/20/2015) Perhaps it’s unfair to level the blame for the 1974-77 full-size Plymouth’s failure entirely at the 1973 OPEC Oil Crisis. After all, Chrysler Corporation was grappling with […] - 
			
Curbside Classic: 1996 Chrysler LHS – Lost Hopeless Soul
Posted on July 3, 2020 | 138 Comments(first posted 7/9/2014) The Chrysler LHS has always been one of those cars that’s baffled me, as I’ve never known quite what to make of it. Sure Chrysler marketed it […] - 
			
Curbside Classic: 1985 Chrysler Fifth Avenue – A Latte From Its Black Coffee Roots
Posted on November 13, 2019 | 66 CommentsIn the automotive world, the plain jane American full-size, rear-wheel, V8-powered sedan might as well be as basic as a cup of black coffee. While hardly popular anymore, these were […] - 
			
CC Outtake: A New Yorker and Newport by Sunset
Posted on September 4, 2015 | 22 CommentsWalking to my car, I took a quick shot of this rather clean 1991 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue by sunset. It was only later that I realized there was also […] - 
			
Junkyard Classics from the Cohort: A Walk Through a Canadian Junkyard – Part 1
Posted on August 21, 2015 | 57 CommentsWhile browsing our wonderful Curbside Classic Cohort gallery, I came across this array of pictures from Curbsider Canadiancatgreen. These were taken in a Canadian junkyard. It must be a part […] 
				![1974 Imperial LeBaron Crown Coupe — A Chrysler By Any Other Name, It Sold Better As A New Yorker   I spent a lot of time recently staring at this well-preserved 1974 Imperial LeBaron hardtop, wondering again why it didn’t sell. In most respects, Chrysler’s senior make was at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/1974-Imperial-LeBaron-Crown-Coupe-Golden-Fawn-Bring-a-Trailer-front-3q-left-wide.webp?resize=115%2C115&quality=70&ssl=1)
![CC Cohort Outtakes: Three Decades Of Chrysler Rooflines (first posted 2/14/2019)         How much does car styling change over the course of 20 years through three different decades? Quite a bit actually. Avid Cohort contributor Canadiancatgreen […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/39751772213_11c6fe16ef_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1978 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham – Ready For The Times To Get Better Tough times make for interesting stories.  And Chrysler’s 1974-78 full-size cars knew all about tough times.  They were introduced just as the energy crisis made big cars undesirable.  Then, when […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1978-Chrysler-New-Yorker-F-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![The Most Obscure Special Editions And Forgotten Limited-Run Models: Mopar Edition, Part IV (first posted 1/16/2018)     Chrysler has a rich history of special editions and limited-run models, many of which I’ve covered in Part One, Part Two and Part Three of this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/1982-imperial-fs.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC For Sale: 1968 Chrysler New Yorker – “So If A Man’s Wit Be Wandering, Let Him Study The Mathematics” I heard about this car before I saw it.  If there’s an old car for sale, my neighbors will tell me, my parents will tell me, my wife will tell […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/PXL_20230626_231954671a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1986 Chrysler New Yorker – Just A Little Off-Broadway Production (CC Cohort Photos: Colin) (first posted 2/23/2017)    Spanning a lifetime of over half-a-century, the Chrysler New Yorker’s story played out in many shapes and forms. Offering everything from inline-8s and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/1986NY4.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1990-93 Chrysler Imperial – Tarnished Crown (first posted 1/31/2017)    Sumptuous American luxury with modern mechanicals, efficient packaging and a more compact size. Sounds like a winner! And indeed, much to the chagrin of many enthusiasts, the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/chrysler-imperial-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1981 Chrysler New Yorker – Failure Can Be Beautiful (1981 New Yorker photos from CC Cohort by William Rubano) (first posted 8/4/2016)      As it’s been well-documented at Curbside Classic several times over the years, Chrysler’s R-bodies were by and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/27323894472_27e8db373a_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![On Location Classics: Why I Miss New York City (first posted 3/29/2016)    New York City is a mecca for filming. How could it not be? It is an iconic, beautiful city with a government that is friendly to production […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/nyc-on-location-7.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![Curbside Capsule: 1983 Dodge 600 – E-Class With Less Class (first posted 8/21/2015)    In the Chrysler Corporation’s lengthy history of badge engineering, a tradition that appears to be drawing to an end, usually you could count on the clone bearing […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Dodge-1983-E-Class.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1974-77 Plymouth Gran Fury – Struck By Oil (first posted 8/20/2015)    Perhaps it’s unfair to level the blame for the 1974-77 full-size Plymouth’s failure entirely at the 1973 OPEC Oil Crisis. After all, Chrysler Corporation was grappling with […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Plymouth-1974-Gran-Fury.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1996 Chrysler LHS – Lost Hopeless Soul (first posted 7/9/2014)    The Chrysler LHS has always been one of those cars that’s baffled me, as I’ve never known quite what to make of it. Sure Chrysler marketed it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/IMG_4841.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Outtake: A New Yorker and Newport by Sunset Walking to my car, I took a quick shot of this rather clean 1991 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue by sunset. It was only later that I realized there was also […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/IMG_2241.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Junkyard Classics from the Cohort: A Walk Through a Canadian Junkyard – Part 1 While browsing our wonderful Curbside Classic Cohort gallery, I came across this array of pictures from Curbsider Canadiancatgreen. These were taken in a Canadian junkyard. It must be a part […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/canadiancatgreen-dodge-aspen.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


