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Chrysler Fifth Avenue (second generation)

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From 1982 the Fifth Avenue was on the smaller M platform, as the Chrysler counterpart of the Dodge Diplomat and Plymouth Gran Fury, and from 1984 it was simply called the Fifth Avenue, with a 318 cubic inch V8 and three speed automatic. It outsold its Dodge and Plymouth siblings by a wide margin and was the last V8 powered, rear wheel drive Chrysler until the 2005 Chrysler 300. Its model years run from 1982 to 1989.

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1982 1
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Source Wikipedia: ChryslerHistory, 1925 to 1998: Chrysler Corporationtier 2
Quote, History, 1925 to 1998: Chrysler Corporation
The Chrysler company was founded by Walter Chrysler on June 6, 1925, when the Maxwell Motor Company (est. 1904) was re-organized into the Chrysler Corporation.

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Source Wikipedia: Chrysler Fifth AvenueSecond generation, productiontier 2
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Beginning in mid-1987 through mid 1989 model year, they were manufactured at the American Motors plant in Kenosha, Wisconsin which had been purchased by Chrysler in 1987.

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Source Wikipedia: Chrysler Fifth AvenueSecond generation, productiontier 2
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1983 was the last year M-bodies were made in Canada
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  • Second generation (M platform; 1982-1989)
    For the 1982 model year, the R-body line was discontinued and the New Yorker nameplate transferred to the smaller M-body line.
  • Year: Second generation (M platform; 1982-1989)
    For the 1982 model year, the R-body line was discontinued and the New Yorker nameplate transferred to the smaller M-body line.
  • Second generation (M platform; 1982-1989), passage 2
    The Fifth Avenue also far outsold its Dodge Diplomat and Plymouth Gran Fury siblings
  • Body style, sedan: Second generation (M platform; 1982-1989)
    nameplate that was used by Chrysler on several of its larger sedans from 1979 to 1993
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WikipediaHistory, 1925 to 1998: Chrysler Corporation
Quote, History, 1925 to 1998: Chrysler Corporation
The Chrysler company was founded by Walter Chrysler on June 6, 1925, when the Maxwell Motor Company (est. 1904) was re-organized into the Chrysler Corporation.
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