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| − | '''Dodge 600. 1983–8 (prod. 309,590). 4-door sedan, 2-door coupé, 2-door convertible. F/F, 2213, 2507, 2555 cm³ (4 cyl. OHC).''' Stretched K-car, twin of [[Chrysler E Class]]. ES model marketed as a sports sedan that could rival Mercedes W123 and BMW 5-series. Never managed to, but very good alternative to [[Pontiac 6000]] and other GM A-cars. Considered roomy, well sized for mid-size car buyers, and helped [[Chrysler]] restore its fortunes in the early 1980s. Convertible actually a rebadged [[Dodge 400]], i.e. K-car, sold from 1984 on shorter wheelbase. [[Mitsubishi]] 2555 cm³ engine deleted after 1985 model year; convertibles had 2507 cm³ option in final year, 1986. ES replaced in 1986; SE trim introduced. | + | '''Dodge 600. 1983–8 (prod. 309,590). 2- and 4-door sedan, 2-door convertible. F/F, 2213, 2507, 2555 cm³ (I4 OHC).''' Stretched K-car, twin of [[Chrysler E Class]]. ES model marketed as a sports sedan that could rival Mercedes W123 and BMW 5-series. Never managed to, but very good alternative to [[Pontiac 6000]] and other GM A-cars. Considered roomy, well sized for mid-size car buyers, and helped [[Chrysler]] restore its fortunes in the early 1980s. Two-door and convertible actually rebadged [[Dodge 400]]s, i.e. K-car, sold from 1984, on shorter wheelbase. [[Mitsubishi]] 2555 cm³ engine deleted after 1985 model year; convertibles had 2507 cm³ option in final year, 1986. ES replaced in 1986; SE trim introduced. |
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| | ''Marque:'' [[Dodge]] | ''Predecessors:'' [[Dodge Mirada]], [[Dodge 400]] | ''Successors:'' [[Dodge Spirit]], [[Dodge Dynasty]] | | ''Marque:'' [[Dodge]] | ''Predecessors:'' [[Dodge Mirada]], [[Dodge 400]] | ''Successors:'' [[Dodge Spirit]], [[Dodge Dynasty]] |
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| | + | ''q.v.'' [[Plymouth Caravelle (1983–8)]] |
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| | ==Off-site link== | | ==Off-site link== |
| | *[http://www.allpar.com/model/e.html Allpar.com: ‘Chrysler E Class, Chrysler New Yorker, Plymouth Caravelle, and Dodge 600ES’] | | *[http://www.allpar.com/model/e.html Allpar.com: ‘Chrysler E Class, Chrysler New Yorker, Plymouth Caravelle, and Dodge 600ES’] |
Latest revision as of 13:37, 29 June 2022
Dodge 600. 1983–8 (prod. 309,590). 2- and 4-door sedan, 2-door convertible. F/F, 2213, 2507, 2555 cm³ (I4 OHC). Stretched K-car, twin of Chrysler E Class. ES model marketed as a sports sedan that could rival Mercedes W123 and BMW 5-series. Never managed to, but very good alternative to Pontiac 6000 and other GM A-cars. Considered roomy, well sized for mid-size car buyers, and helped Chrysler restore its fortunes in the early 1980s. Two-door and convertible actually rebadged Dodge 400s, i.e. K-car, sold from 1984, on shorter wheelbase. Mitsubishi 2555 cm³ engine deleted after 1985 model year; convertibles had 2507 cm³ option in final year, 1986. ES replaced in 1986; SE trim introduced.
Manufacturing location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Marque: Dodge | Predecessors: Dodge Mirada, Dodge 400 | Successors: Dodge Spirit, Dodge Dynasty
q.v. Plymouth Caravelle (1983–8)
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