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1961 Imperial (Chrysler) Crown Imperial Series
Limousine
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $16,000.00
No. Produced 9
Body Maker Ghia
No. Doors 4
Passengers 8
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 149.5 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 61.8 inches
Rear Tread 62.2 inches
Type V8 Overhead valve
Displacement 413.16 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 4 3/16 & 3 3/4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 10.1 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable
Brake Horsepower 350@4600
Rated Horsepower 56.11
Torque 470@2800
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location Top front end of block behind water pump.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Downdraft 4-barrel
Make Carter
Type Torqueflite automatic
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Not applicable
2nd Not applicable
3rd Not applicable
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Not applicable
Not applicable
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio
Front Independent torsion bar
Rear Longitudinal leaf spring
Integral power
Service Power, hydraulic
Front Size 12 inches
Rear Size 12 inches
Emergency On the drive shaft
Size
Exhaust System Dual
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal pump with thermostat
Radiator Tube and spacer
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 23 Gallons
Oil 5 Quarts
Transmission 22 Pints
Cooling System 16 Quarts
Rear Differential 4 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. 9914103301 to 9914103309
VIN Description Total Digits: 10
Digits 1: Make
Digits 2: Series
Digits 3: Model year
Digits 4: Assembly plant
Digits 5-10: Production number
VIN Location Plate on left front door hinge pillar post.
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Additional Information

Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975 Krause Pub.Los Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Motor's Auto Repair Manual 28th EditionLos Angeles Public Library
Paint Type Enamel
Colors All colors may not be available in all models.
Sheffield Silver Metallic
Alaskan White
Capri Blue Metallic
Pinehurst Green Metallic
Teal Blue Metallic
Midnight Blue Metallic
Ice Blue
Executive Gray Metallic
Coronation Red
Coronado Cream
Malibu Tan
Autumn Russet Metallic
Dove Gray
Standard/Optional Equipment
Pushbutton RadioOpt
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