In the 1950s the Lancer name was a label for the hardtop bodies in the full size Coronet, Royal and Custom Royal lines, ending as the name of the top Dodge hardtop, the Custom Royal Lancer of 1959, which had a big block V8 and a padded dash. The Lancer designation was dropped for 1960. The Custom Royal Lancer of 1959 had a 361 cubic inch V8 rated at 305 horsepower, with options up to 340 horsepower. Its model years run from 1955 to 1959.
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In 1928, Dodge was sold to the new Chrysler Corporation
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Wikipedia1955-1959: Coronet Lancer, Royal Lancer and Custom Royal Lancer
The first version debuted as a hardtop version of the full-sized 1955 Dodge, and was produced in that form until 1959.
Year: 1955-1959: Coronet Lancer, Royal Lancer and Custom Royal Lancer
The first version debuted as a hardtop version of the full-sized 1955 Dodge, and was produced in that form until 1959.
1955-1959: Coronet Lancer, Royal Lancer and Custom Royal Lancer, passage 2
The Lancer designation was dropped for 1960.
Body style, coupe: 1955-1959: Coronet Lancer, Royal Lancer and Custom Royal Lancer
designate the two- and four-door hardtop
Body style, sedan: 1955-1959: Coronet Lancer, Royal Lancer and Custom Royal Lancer
designate the two- and four-door hardtop
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WikipediaDodge brothers death and sale to ChryslerQuote, Dodge brothers death and sale to Chrysler
In 1928, Dodge was sold to the new Chrysler Corporation
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