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The Plymouth Gran Fury is a full-sized automobile that was manufactured by Plymouth from 1975 to 1989. The nameplate would be used on successive downsizings, first in 1980, and again in 1982, through what would originally have been intermediate and compact classes in the early 1970s, all with conventional rear-wheel drive layouts.
1980–1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. For 1980, Chrysler's venerable B-body chassis/unibody structure was reengineered and restyled into the new R-body full-sized car, which was a considerably downsized replacement of the 1974–78 C-body cars.
Chrysler NS platform 3 Full-size van (1974–1983) and minivan (1984–2000) Gran Fury: 1975 1989 Chrysler C platform Chrysler R platform Chrylser M platform 3 Full-size (1975–1981) and top range mid-size (1982–1989) car Volaré: 1976 1980 Chrysler F platform: 1 Compact car Arrow: 1976 1980 1 Compact car, rebadged Mitsubishi Lancer Celeste ...
The Chrysler Fifth Avenue's total sales were always more than that of the Gran Fury and Diplomat by far, even though it generally cost about $6,000 more. This was the last car to carry the Gran Fury nameplate, but it remained largely unchanged for its 7-year run.
Fury GTX Road Runner Satellite Savoy: C: 1965–1978: full-size car: Imperial: 300 New Yorker Newport Town and Country: Monaco Polara Custom 880: Fury Gran Fury: E: 1970–1974: coupe--Challenger: Barracuda: F: 1976–1980: compact car--Aspen: Volare: M: 1977–1989: mid-size car-LeBaron Fifth Avenue New Yorker Town and Country: Diplomat: Gran ...
The M-body was also the successor to the short-lived R-body, as the Chrysler New Yorker and Plymouth Gran Fury moved to it following the R-body's demise in 1981. The M platform was the final production passenger car with a solid rear axle mounted on Hotchkiss-style, parallel semi-elliptical leaf springs sold in the U.S. [ 1 ]
The Chrysler R platform was introduced for the 1979 model year. The first example of downsizing of the full-size Chrysler sedan line, the R-body is an evolution of the B-body intermediate chassis. Competing against the downsized General Motors B-body chassis and the all-new Ford Panther chassis, the R-body is the longest-wheelbase of the three.
1978 Chrysler LeBaron Town & Country, rear view 1978 Chrysler LeBaron Town & Country interior. From 1978 through 1981, the Town & Country badge designated the simulated wood-trimmed wagon model of the mid-sized Chrysler LeBaron series, built on the Chrysler M platform, which included Plymouth Gran Fury, Dodge Diplomat, and Chrysler LeBaron.