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| 1955 Chrysler New Yorker DeLuxe Series C68 |
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| Convertible Coupe |
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| Standard Specifications |
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| | Show Details |
| Original Base Price |
$3,585.00
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| No. Produced |
946
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| Body |
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| Body Maker |
Chrysler
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| No. Doors |
2
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| Passengers |
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| Model Number |
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| Weight |
4,282lbs
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| Dimension |
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| Wheelbase |
126 inches
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| Length |
218.8 inches
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| Width |
79.1 inches
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| Height |
62.9 inches
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| Front Tread |
60.2 inches
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| Rear Tread |
59 5/8 inches
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| Engine | + | |
| Type | 90 degree V8, Valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 331 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 13/16 & 3 5/8 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 8.5 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | Not applicable | |
| Brake Horsepower | 250@4600 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 46.51 | |
| Torque | 340@2800 | |
| Carburetor |
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| Type |
Downdraft 4-barrel
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| Make |
Carter
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| Transmission | + | |
| Type | Powerflite automatic | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Clutch Type |
Not applicable
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| Clutch Size |
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| Axle Type |
Semifloating
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| Differential |
Hypoid
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| Differential Ratio |
3.36 to 1
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| Suspension |
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| Front |
Independent coil springs
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| Rear |
Longitudinal leaf spring
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| Steering Gear |
Worm & roller
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| Brakes |
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| Service |
Power, hydraulic
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| Front Size |
12 inches
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| Rear Size |
12 inches
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| Emergency |
On the transmission
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| Size |
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| Other Systems Specifications | + | |
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | |
| Capacities | + | |
| Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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| VIN/ID | | |
| VIN/Serial no. | See Additional Information | |
| VIN Description |
| VIN Location | Plate on front door hinge post. | |
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| Additional Information | | |
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Serial Nos.: N55-1001 to N55-3560 & N55L-1001 to N55L3560
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