1975 Chrysler Newport Custom 4-Dr Hardtop
Malaise Era
Confidence
95%
CM43M5C158725
400 CID 2-bbl (165 HP)
Engine
4-Dr Hardtop
Body
Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1975 Chrysler Newport Custom
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | C | Chrysler |
| Class Code | M | Medium |
| Body Style Code | 43 | 4-Dr Hardtop |
| Engine CID Code | M | 400 CID 2-bbl |
| Year Code | 5 | 1975 |
| Plant Code | C | Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI |
| Serial Number | 158725 | Unit #158725 |
Basic Information
MakeChrysler
ModelNewport Custom
Year1975
Body Style4-Dr Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine400 CID 2-bbl (165 HP)
Cylinders8
Displacement400 CID
Horsepower165 HP
Carburetor2 BBL
Assembly PlantJefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceChrysler
Specifications
Dimensions
Production11626
Front Tread64
Length227.1
Wheelbase124
Width79.1
Height54.8
Rear Tread63.4
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission19
Rear Axle Ratio4.5
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio2.71
Steering GearPower
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Rear SuspensionHotchkiss
Tire SizeHR78 x 15
Brakes
Brake Drum Size11
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Service BrakesPower front disc rear self-adjusting drum
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity26.5
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Battery12
Cooling16.5 Quarts, Water pump
RadiatorTube and spacer
IgnitionElectronic
ExhaustSingle
Equipment
EquipmentPower vent windows, Power windows, Power seats, Radio, 360 cu. in. V8 engine, 440 cu. in. V8 engine, Air conditioning, Speed control device
Colors
Exterior ColorsAstral Blue Met, Avocado Gold Metallic, Bittersweet Metallic, Dark Chestnut Metallic, Deep Sherwood Metallic, Formal Black, Frosty Green Metallic, Golden Fawn, Inca Gold Metallic, Moondust Metallic, Platinum Metallic, Powder Blue, Sahara Beige, Sienna Metallic, Silver Cloud Metallic, Spanish Gold Metallic, Spinnaker White, Starlight Blue Metallic, Vintage Red Metallic
Pricing
MSRP$5329.00
Other
Fbsize11.6
Body
Doors4
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.