1966 Chrysler Town & Country 6-Ps Station Wagon
The Town & Country was Chrysler's luxury station wagon built on the Newport platform. Offered seating for six passengers with dual-action tailgate and simulated wood-grain exterior trim.
CL45G66213427
383 CID V8 (270 HP)
Engine
6-Ps Station Wagon
Body
Newark, DE
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1966 Chrysler Town & Country
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | C | Chrysler |
| Class Code | L | Low |
| Body Style Code | 45 | 6-Ps Station Wagon |
| Engine CID Code | G | 383 CID V8 |
| Year Code | 6 | 1966 |
| Plant Code | 6 | Newark, DE |
| Serial Number | 213427 | Unit #213427 |
Basic Information
MakeChrysler
ModelTown & Country
Year1966
Body Style6-Ps Station Wagon
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine383 CID V8 (270 HP)
Cylinders8
Displacement383 CID
Horsepower270 HP
Compression Ratio9.2:1
Carburetor2 BBL
Assembly PlantNewark, DE
Plant Code6
Pattern SourceChrysler
Confidence95%
Specifications
Dimensions
Production9035
Weight4370
Wheelbase124
Width79.4
Length219
Front Tread62
Rear Tread61..7
Height56.8
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission18.5
Rear Axle Ratio4
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio2.76
Steering GearIntegral power
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3
Suspension
Rear SuspensionLongitudinal leaf spring
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Tire Size8.55 x 14
Brakes
Service BrakesPower hydraulic
Brake Drum Size11
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity23
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Cooling17 Quarts, Water pump
RadiatorTube and spacer
Battery12
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Fuel TypePremium
ExhaustSingle
Equipment
EquipmentPower vent windows, Power windows, Power brakes, Power antenna, Air conditioning, Speed control device, Power seats, Radio
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Crystal Blue, Daffodil Yellow, Desert Beige, Formal Black, Frost Turquoise, Haze Green, Ivory, Lilac, Moss Gold, Persian White, Powder Blue, Regal Blue, Royal Turquoise, Ruby, Saddle Bronze, Scorch Red, Sequoia Green, Silver Mist, Spanish Red, Spice Gold, Two Tone Colors Available
Pricing
MSRP$4086.00
Other
B&s 4 1/4 & 3 3/8
Body
Doors4
Seating6
Body and chassis specifications are from period Chrysler data for this model. The exact engine is decoded from the VIN (position 4), shown separately, so the representative engine figures from the period data sheet are omitted here to avoid contradicting the VIN.