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| 1974 Chrysler Newport Custom Series |
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| Hardtop Coupe |
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| Standard Specifications |
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| | Show Details |
| Original Base Price |
$4,736.00
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| No. Produced |
7,206
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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 |
CM23
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| Weight |
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| Dimension |
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| Wheelbase |
124 inches
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| Length |
226.6 inches
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| Width |
79.7 inches
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| Height |
54.7 inches
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| Front Tread |
64 inches
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| Rear Tread |
63.7 inches
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| Engine | + | |
| Type | V8, valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 400 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 4.34 & 3.38 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 8.2 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | | |
| Brake Horsepower | 185@4000 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 60.27 | |
| Torque | 315@2400 | |
| Carburetor |
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| Type |
Dual downdraft
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| Make |
Holley
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| Transmission | + | |
| Type | Torqueflite 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 |
3.23 to 1
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| Suspension |
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| Front |
Independent torsion bar
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| Rear |
Hotchkiss
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| Steering Gear |
Power
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| Brakes |
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| Service |
Power front disc, rear self-adjusting drum
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| Front Size |
11 3/4 inches
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| Rear Size |
11 inches
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| Emergency |
Rear service brakes
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| Size |
11 inches
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| Other Systems Specifications | + | |
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | |
| Capacities | + | |
| Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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| VIN/ID | | |
| VIN/Serial no. | CM23M4a100001 and up | |
| VIN Description | Total Digits: 13 |
| Digits 1-2: Series |
| Digits 3-4: Body style |
| Digits 5: Engine |
| Digits 6: Model year |
| Digits 7: Assembly plant |
| Digits 8-13: Production number |
| VIN Location | On plate on top of left side of dashboard, visible through windshield. | |
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