Chrysler Royal

The Chrysler Royal was an automobile produced by the Chrysler division of the Chrysler Corporation between 1937 to 1942 and 1946 to 1950. The Royal represented the entry-level Chrysler during its production,[1] making it the most affordable Chrysler model. The Royal was replaced at the end of 1950 model year by the Chrysler Windsor.

The Chrysler Royal name was revived by Chrysler Australia in 1957 for a locally produced model based on the 1953 Plymouth.[2]

The name was also applied as a trim level of the Chrysler Newport from 1970-72[3] It would not be reused.[4]

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Notes

  1. ^ Flory, J. "Kelly", Jr. American Cars 1960-1972 (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Coy, 2004), p.889.
  2. ^ The Australian Chrysler Royal, Plainsman, and Wayfarer Retrieved from www.allpar.com on 27 March 2010
  3. ^ Flory, pp.889-90.
  4. ^ Flory, p.890.