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Rambler Classic (1961–3)
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Rambler Classic. 1961–3 (prod. n/a). 2- and 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/R, 196, 226 in³ (I6 OHV), 250 in³ (V8 OHV). Main Rambler line gets a model name, Classic. Refresh once again, with cleaner lines. Lighter die-cast aluminium six introduced as an option. Four-door hardtop no longer part of the range. Two-door for 1962 only, and no V8s, as they were made an exclusive for the Ambassador for 1962. Rear end revised for 1962. Twin-circuit brakes from 1962. US production to the end of the 1962 model year; IKA production in Argentina from mid-1962 with the 226 in³ six, ceasing mid-1963.


Manufacturing location: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA; Córdoba, Argentina

Marque: Rambler | Model: Rambler Classic | Predecessor: Rambler (1960) | Successor: Rambler Classic (1963–4)

 

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