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The Dodge Wayfarer is an automobile produced by Dodge from February 1949 until 1952. It was discontinued without a replacement in the United States, although the Kingsway series remained available in export markets. The Wayfarer was the first true roadster built by the Big Three since the 1930s. [4]
Wayfarer: 1949: 1952: Notes. 1950s Name First Last Image ... The following list includes original "Dodge" models designed outside the US or rebadged models from other ...
Chrysler AP1 Royal Chrysler AP1 Royal. The first version of the Chrysler Royal, the AP1, was introduced in May 1957. [2] It was a development of the American Plymouth P25 design [3] of 1954 which had itself been produced by Chrysler Australia as the P25 Plymouth Cambridge and Cranbrook, the D49 Dodge Kingsway and the SP25 De Soto Diplomat. [4]
Lower trim lines were the Wayfarer and Meadowbrook, with the Wayfarer being built on a shorter 115 inch wheelbase. [6] The only engine for Dodge was a 230-cubic-inch (3,800 cc) flat-head straight six cylinder engine with a single barrel Stromberg carburetor , producing 103 hp (77 kW) (gross).
The hardtop combined the VF Valiant front, from the A-pillar forward, with the rear of the US Dodge Dart. [3] This included the Dart floorpan with its 111-inch wheelbase. [3] Coupe utilities retained the rear styling of the previous VE series with only the front styling revised.
The AP6 model range included the Valiant Wayfarer, the first Valiant-based coupe utility to be built by Chrysler Australia. The AP6 was the first Australian-built Valiant to be offered with a V8 engine – the 273 cu in (4.47 L) LA V8, introduced in American Valiants in 1964, and released in Australia in August 1965. The engine developed 180 ...
The Dodge Meadowbrook was produced by Dodge and offered as the midline trim level from February 1949 until 1954, above the Wayfarer and beneath the Coronet.The Meadowbrook was largely identical to the Coronet, excepting trim and equipment differences. [4]
A variant of the Valiant Wayfarer utility was marketed as the Dodge 106 heavy duty utility. [1] The Dodge had a 1,500 lb load capacity, [ 1 ] as against the 1,200 lb capacity of the Wayfarer, [ 2 ] and was visually differentiated by less chrome and exterior decoration.