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1978 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham 2-Door Hardtop

Flory records 9,624 built for 1978 at a base price of $7,702 (p.592).
Confidence 95%
CS23T8C110821
440 CID V8 4-bbl (195 HP)
Engine
2-Door Hardtop
Body
Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1978 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make Code C Chrysler
Class Code S S
Body Style Code 23 2-Door Hardtop
Engine CID Code T 440 CID V8 4-bbl
Year Code 8 1978
Plant Code C Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Serial Number 110821 Unit #110821

Basic Information

MakeChrysler
ModelNew Yorker Brougham
Year1978
Body Style2-Door Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine440 CID V8 4-bbl (195 HP)
Cylinders8
Displacement440 CID
Horsepower195 HP
Carburetor4 BBL
Assembly PlantJefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceChrysler

Original Specifications

Bodystyle lifespan1974 through 1978
Headroom front38.1
Headroom rear37.0
Height54.7
Legroom front42.2
Legroom rear38.0
Length231.0
Nameplate origin1939
Wheelbase123.9
Width79.7

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)