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1961 Chrysler Newport
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Coupe
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1961
Make
Chrysler
Model
Newport
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
RC1-litres/SC1-litres
Seats
6
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
5.9 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
269 hp
Power (kW)
198 kW
Torque
515 Nm (380 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,913 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,461 mm
(215.0 in)
Width
2,020 mm
(79.5 in)
Height
1,400 mm
(55.1 in)
Wheelbase
3,099 mm
(122.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,400 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,400 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.7 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
16 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
104.78 mm
(4.1 in)
Stroke
85.73 mm
(3.4 in)
Compression Ratio
9 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
87 litres
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,549 mm
(61.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,516 mm
(59.7 in)
Turning Circle
14.1 m
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
934 litres
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
Newport
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Coupe
Variant
Newport Standard
1961–1978
Newport Coupe Generations
1 of 8
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RC1-L/SC1-L
1961–1962
Year
1961
Powertrain
5.9 V8
Horsepower
269 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
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