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'''Daewoo Imperial. 1989–93 (prod. 863). 4-door sedan. F/R, 2969 cm³ (6 cyl. OHC).''' Poshest vehicle on the GM V-car ([[Opel Rekord]] E) platform, Imperial was the ultimate development of the series at Daewoo. Conceived as a response to the [[Hyundai Sonata]] and [[Hyundai Grandeur|Grandeur]], with styling apeing top [[Chrysler]]s (notably the last [[Imperial]] and the New Yorker) and Japanese luxury sedans. Formal roofline, and new front and rear ends, hid the [[Opel Senator]] roots. Double-D ornament on grille. Engine size meant to surpass what [[Hyundai]] had put in to the Sonata—the unit was shared with the Senator, and developed 156 hp.
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'''Daewoo Imperial. 1989–93 (prod. 863). 4-door sedan. F/R, 2969 cm³ (I6 OHC).''' Poshest vehicle on the GM V-car ([[Opel Rekord]] E) platform, Imperial was the most upscale development of the series at Daewoo. Conceived as a response to the [[Hyundai Sonata]] and [[Hyundai Grandeur|Grandeur]], with styling apeing top [[Chrysler]]s (notably the last [[Imperial]] and the New Yorker) and Japanese luxury sedans. Formal roofline (not just a vinyl cap), and new front and rear ends, hid the [[Opel Senator A1]] roots. Vinyl roof available, covering the back part. Double-D ornament on grille. Engine size meant to surpass what [[Hyundai]] had put in to the Sonata—the unit was shared with the Senator, and developed 156 hp.
  
  
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''Marque:'' [[Daewoo]] | ''Successor:'' [[Daewoo Arcadia]]
 
''Marque:'' [[Daewoo]] | ''Successor:'' [[Daewoo Arcadia]]
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''q.v.'' [[Daewoo Royale]], [[Daewoo Prince]], [[Daewoo Super Salon]]

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Daewoo Imperial. 1989–93 (prod. 863). 4-door sedan. F/R, 2969 cm³ (I6 OHC). Poshest vehicle on the GM V-car (Opel Rekord E) platform, Imperial was the most upscale development of the series at Daewoo. Conceived as a response to the Hyundai Sonata and Grandeur, with styling apeing top Chryslers (notably the last Imperial and the New Yorker) and Japanese luxury sedans. Formal roofline (not just a vinyl cap), and new front and rear ends, hid the Opel Senator A1 roots. Vinyl roof available, covering the back part. Double-D ornament on grille. Engine size meant to surpass what Hyundai had put in to the Sonata—the unit was shared with the Senator, and developed 156 hp.


Manufacturing location: Korea

Marque: Daewoo | Successor: Daewoo Arcadia

q.v. Daewoo Royale, Daewoo Prince, Daewoo Super Salon

 

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