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− | '''Dodge SE. 1972–5 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 3682 cm³ (I6 OHV).''' Based on the Australian [[Chrysler Valiant (VH)]] but originally with the grille from the flagship [[Chrysler (CH)]], before switching to one with separate indicators and bumper as with the [[Chrysler Valiant (VJ)|VJ]] and the four headlamps and grille design of the [[Chrysler (CJ)|CJ]]. Long tail shared with the Australian Chrysler by Chrysler, but not on the LWB platform as that model: SE had the shorter 2,819 mm standard Valiant one. Flagship in South Africa, with locally made Chrysler slant-six instead of the Australian Hemi unit, replacing the earlier Valiant VIP. No V8s this time. | + | '''Dodge SE. 1972–5 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 3682 cm³ (I6 OHV).''' Based on the Australian [[Chrysler Valiant (VH)]], with the same nose, but containing the four headlamps of the flagship [[Chrysler (CH)]]. Switched to the [[Chrysler (CJ)|CJ]] front end altogether in 1975. Long tail shared with the Australian Chrysler by Chrysler, but not on the LWB platform as that model: SE had the shorter 2,819 mm standard Valiant one. Flagship in South Africa, with locally made Chrysler slant-six instead of the Australian Hemi unit, replacing the earlier Valiant VIP. No V8s this time. |
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Revision as of 11:14, 1 July 2014
Dodge SE. 1972–5 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 3682 cm³ (I6 OHV). Based on the Australian Chrysler Valiant (VH), with the same nose, but containing the four headlamps of the flagship Chrysler (CH). Switched to the CJ front end altogether in 1975. Long tail shared with the Australian Chrysler by Chrysler, but not on the LWB platform as that model: SE had the shorter 2,819 mm standard Valiant one. Flagship in South Africa, with locally made Chrysler slant-six instead of the Australian Hemi unit, replacing the earlier Valiant VIP. No V8s this time.
Manufacturing location: Pretoria, South Africa
Marque: Dodge | Predecessor: Chrysler Valiant (1968–72) | Successor: Chrysler SE