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− | '''Eagle Medallion. 1988–9 (prod. unknown). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/F, 2165 cm³ (4 cyl. OHC).''' Renamed Renault Medallion, an Americanized [[Renault 21]]. New marque after Chrysler bought AMC in 1987, but cars quickly cancelled in favour of Mitsubishis. Actually a good car compared with its competition, but AMC’s small size and rumours of takeover damaged its chances; and the problems were not solved with the change of marque. | + | '''Eagle Medallion. 1988–9 (prod. unknown). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/F, 2165 cm³ (4 cyl. OHC).''' Renamed Renault Medallion, an Americanized [[Renault 21]]. New marque after [[Chrysler]] bought [[AMC]] in 1987, but cars quickly cancelled in favour of Mitsubishis. Actually a good car compared with its competition, but AMC’s small size and rumours of takeover damaged its chances; and the problems were not solved with the change of marque. Cars were probably also under-marketed purposely by Chrysler as they conflicted with its own [[Plymouth]]s and [[Dodge]]s. |
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− | ''Manufacturing location:'' Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA | + | ''Manufacturing location:'' Maubeuge, France |
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| ''Marque:'' [[Eagle]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Renault Medallion]] | ''Successor:'' [[Mitsubishi Galant (1987–92)]] | | ''Marque:'' [[Eagle]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Renault Medallion]] | ''Successor:'' [[Mitsubishi Galant (1987–92)]] |
Revision as of 01:08, 13 June 2009
Eagle Medallion. 1988–9 (prod. unknown). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/F, 2165 cm³ (4 cyl. OHC). Renamed Renault Medallion, an Americanized Renault 21. New marque after Chrysler bought AMC in 1987, but cars quickly cancelled in favour of Mitsubishis. Actually a good car compared with its competition, but AMC’s small size and rumours of takeover damaged its chances; and the problems were not solved with the change of marque. Cars were probably also under-marketed purposely by Chrysler as they conflicted with its own Plymouths and Dodges.
Manufacturing location: Maubeuge, France
Marque: Eagle | Predecessor: Renault Medallion | Successor: Mitsubishi Galant (1987–92)