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chrysler Archive
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Car Show Classic: 1974 Chrysler Newport 4-Door Hardtop — Another Big Bet That Chrysler Never Got to Win
Posted on June 25, 2026 | 88 Comments(Updated 6/25/2026) Poor Chrysler. Poor, stupid, unlucky Chrysler. Was there another brand of what we used to call the “Big Three” that was so consistently star-crossed? -
![Nestled in 35 acres of pine trees about 2 miles off Interstate 75 midway between Atlanta and Chattanooga lies Old Car City USA. This plot of automotive nirvana has seven […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/a-junk-1-vert-115x115.jpg "Exploring Old Car City USA: Part 1 – Chrysler Corp. Cars")
Exploring Old Car City USA: Part 1 – Chrysler Corp. Cars
Posted on April 27, 2026 | 50 CommentsNestled in 35 acres of pine trees about 2 miles off Interstate 75 midway between Atlanta and Chattanooga lies Old Car City USA. This plot of automotive nirvana has seven […] -
![(Updated 3/30/2026) Elwood Engel, fresh from Ford Motor Company, did not waste any time making his mark at Chrysler Corporation. His most famous design, the 1961 Lincoln Continental, set the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/3-15-12-009-e1334085794668.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1968 Chrysler 300 – Elwood’s Designs Were Jake")
Curbside Classic: 1968 Chrysler 300 – Elwood’s Designs Were Jake
Posted on March 30, 2026 | 64 Comments(Updated 3/30/2026) Elwood Engel, fresh from Ford Motor Company, did not waste any time making his mark at Chrysler Corporation. His most famous design, the 1961 Lincoln Continental, set the […] -
![By the late ’70s, America’s love affair with hardtops was winding down. A few two-door hardtops would linger for a while longer, but the lineage of the American four-door pillarless […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1978-Chrysler-Newport-Tapestry-Red-and-New-Yorker-Brougham-Formal-Black-4HT-front-3q-right-115x115.webp "1978 Chrysler Newport And New Yorker Brougham: The Last American Four-Door Hardtops")
1978 Chrysler Newport And New Yorker Brougham: The Last American Four-Door Hardtops
Posted on March 22, 2026 | 24 CommentsBy the late ’70s, America’s love affair with hardtops was winding down. A few two-door hardtops would linger for a while longer, but the lineage of the American four-door pillarless […] -
![A few weeks ago, I discussed my love affair with a full-size Pontiac that eluded me years ago, and like so many lost loves, I’ve never quite gotten over it. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/New-Yorker-2.jpg "Car Show Classics: 1965 Chrysler New Yorker 2-door Hardtop")
Car Show Classics: 1965 Chrysler New Yorker 2-door Hardtop
Posted on March 8, 2026 | 10 CommentsA few weeks ago, I discussed my love affair with a full-size Pontiac that eluded me years ago, and like so many lost loves, I’ve never quite gotten over it. […] -
![The 1963 Chrysler 300 “Sport Series” pictured above may not look like a rally car, but in 1963, the folks at Chrysler decided to give North American rallying a try […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1963-Chrysler-300-Sport-2-115x115.jpg "1963 Chrysler 300: North America’s Most Unlikely Rally Car?")
1963 Chrysler 300: North America’s Most Unlikely Rally Car?
Posted on March 5, 2026 | 13 CommentsThe 1963 Chrysler 300 “Sport Series” pictured above may not look like a rally car, but in 1963, the folks at Chrysler decided to give North American rallying a try […] -
![Let’s just get this out front. I love these cars. I have always loved these cars. But I have never been quite sure of the source of these cars’ hold […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/1980ChryLeBaron06-crop.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1980 Chrysler LeBaron – A Car (and a Company) In Transition")
Curbside Classic: 1980 Chrysler LeBaron – A Car (and a Company) In Transition
Posted on February 28, 2026 | 10 CommentsLet’s just get this out front. I love these cars. I have always loved these cars. But I have never been quite sure of the source of these cars’ hold […] -
![When I started at CC I would not have argued that this car was a Chrysler Deadly Sin. But I have gotten to the place where I believe (much as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1971-Chrysler-Newport-Royal-07-Small.jpg "1971 Chrysler Newport Royal: Chrysler’s Deadly Sin #6, The Underachieving Fuselage Years")
1971 Chrysler Newport Royal: Chrysler’s Deadly Sin #6, The Underachieving Fuselage Years
Posted on January 23, 2026 | 38 CommentsWhen I started at CC I would not have argued that this car was a Chrysler Deadly Sin. But I have gotten to the place where I believe (much as […] -
My 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager Minivan: Deluxe, Plush, Yet Too Big For The Long-Term
Posted on January 17, 2026 | 17 CommentsIn the summer of 2000, we decided we needed a minivan, and I was to return to family roots with the purchase with a Chrysler Grand Voyager. -
![This striking 1956 DeSoto ad certainly catches the eye, but in the atomic age, billowing yellow-orange clouds in the sky had rather ominous implications. Maybe it was foreshadowing: Late ’50s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1956-DeSoto-ad-Drive-a-DeSoto-Before-You-Decide-convertible-115x115.webp "1956 DeSoto Fireflite Convertible – A Rare And Beautiful Car, But Why Do The Clouds In This Ad Look Like A Nuclear Explosion?")
1956 DeSoto Fireflite Convertible – A Rare And Beautiful Car, But Why Do The Clouds In This Ad Look Like A Nuclear Explosion?
Posted on January 17, 2026 | 30 CommentsThis striking 1956 DeSoto ad certainly catches the eye, but in the atomic age, billowing yellow-orange clouds in the sky had rather ominous implications. Maybe it was foreshadowing: Late ’50s […] -
![Having been born in the mid-eighties, one might be forgiven for an unfavorable impression of American cars. I’m sure some CC readers in their late twenties and and early thirties […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/10938336633_5a0dfe1d20_b-115x115.jpg "1966 Chrysler Newport 4-Door Hardtop: Camelot Comes To Highland Park")
1966 Chrysler Newport 4-Door Hardtop: Camelot Comes To Highland Park
Posted on January 16, 2026 | 8 CommentsHaving been born in the mid-eighties, one might be forgiven for an unfavorable impression of American cars. I’m sure some CC readers in their late twenties and and early thirties […] -
![Traveling long distances in an old car is a unique combination of exhilaration, hyper-awareness, and stress. I made several long trips in my former 1963 Ford Galaxie, one of which […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/20250605_111143_HDR-115x115.jpg "A 1935 Chrysler Airflow Traveling to Two Nations and Across The Continent")
A 1935 Chrysler Airflow Traveling to Two Nations and Across The Continent
Posted on January 7, 2026 | 27 CommentsTraveling long distances in an old car is a unique combination of exhilaration, hyper-awareness, and stress. I made several long trips in my former 1963 Ford Galaxie, one of which […] -
![Text by Patrick Bell. Today we have a good gallery of vintage photos of the pride of the Mopar fleet: Chrysler and Imperial. During this era, these were well-appointed and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/890555_1000-115x115.jpg "Mopar Elegance: Vintage Photos Of Chrysler And Imperial Cars In The 1950s, 1960s & 1970s")
Mopar Elegance: Vintage Photos Of Chrysler And Imperial Cars In The 1950s, 1960s & 1970s
Posted on January 2, 2026 | 22 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Today we have a good gallery of vintage photos of the pride of the Mopar fleet: Chrysler and Imperial. During this era, these were well-appointed and […] -
![This very rare 1960 Chrysler New Yorker convertible is a truly gorgeous car, a beautiful example of one of the most desirable designs of the Virgil Exner era. Someone else […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1960-Chrysler-New-Yorker-convert-Bluegrass-Mecum-Auctions-S43-front-3q-115x115.webp "One-Of-556 1960 Chrysler New Yorker Convertible: Magnificent $125,000 Question Mark")
One-Of-556 1960 Chrysler New Yorker Convertible: Magnificent $125,000 Question Mark
Posted on December 31, 2025 | 26 CommentsThis very rare 1960 Chrysler New Yorker convertible is a truly gorgeous car, a beautiful example of one of the most desirable designs of the Virgil Exner era. Someone else […] -
![I ran across the listing for this black 1953 Chrysler Custom Imperial sedan due to an embarrassing error by the noted British auction house Bonhams, whose catalog had incorrectly listed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1953-Chrysler-Custom-Imperial-black-Bonhams-front-3q-lights-115x115.webp "Sober Black 1953 Chrysler Custom Imperial Has a Cheerful Mint-Green Interior")
Sober Black 1953 Chrysler Custom Imperial Has a Cheerful Mint-Green Interior
Posted on November 10, 2025 | 21 CommentsI ran across the listing for this black 1953 Chrysler Custom Imperial sedan due to an embarrassing error by the noted British auction house Bonhams, whose catalog had incorrectly listed […]
