The 1957 Adventurer received Chrysler's Forward Look styling and debuted as a hardtop in December 1956, with a convertible following in February 1957, both still limited to the black, white and gold theme. The writer Tom McCahill called it the best styled of all Chrysler makes for 1957. Its high output V8 grew to 345 horsepower with dual four barrel carburetors, one horsepower per cubic inch, and 1,950 were produced, 300 of them convertibles.
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Source Wikipedia: DeSoto (automobile)Lead paragraph, producertier 2Quote, Lead paragraph, producer
manufactured and marketed by the DeSoto division of Chrysler Corporation
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For 1957, 1,950 units were produced, including 300 convertibles.
Year: 1957
For 1957, 1,950 units were produced, including 300 convertibles.
1957 styling
For 1957, the Adventurer received Chrysler's forward look design along with other divisional cars.
Body style, coupe: 1957
A convertible was added to the model range in 1957, and a four-door hardtop and sedan in its final year of 1960.
Body style, convertible: 1957
A convertible was added to the model range in 1957, and a four-door hardtop and sedan in its final year of 1960.
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manufactured and marketed by the DeSoto division of Chrysler Corporation
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