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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 1941 Chrysler Newport Phaeton (30933437534): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 2. 1941 Chrysler Newport Phaeton (30965770383): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 3. 1941 Newport: Rex Gray· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 4. 1950 Chrysler Newport Coupe woodie: Stephen Foskett (Wikipedia User: sfoskett )· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. 1955 Chrysler Windsor Newport (27213642733): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 6. 1956 Chrysler Windsor Newport (14481236435): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 7. 1961 Chrysler Newport (26756518803): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 8. 1964 Chrysler Newport (27176847983): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 9. 1964 Chrysler Newport Convertible (34337507643): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 10. 1965 Chrysler Newport 2 door Hardtop (30614432597): Sicnag· CC BY 2.0
- 11. 1965 Chrysler Newport @ Motor Museum of WA: ZidaneHartono· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 12. 1967 Chrysler Newport (9341731056): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1961–1989
- body
- sedan, coupé, convertible
- engine
- 5.2 L–6.3 L
- cylinders
- 8
- turbo
- no
- power
- 177–290 hp
- drive
- rear-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic
- seats
- 6
- doors
- 3
- weight
- 2,071 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- —
- US rating
- 15–18 mpg
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- Midsize Cars
- avg new price NL
- —
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
87 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1536 of all models. Most common build year: 1967 (13 cars).
19611973
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
🇺🇸 US versions (8)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 1984–1989. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Newport/Fifth Avenue | 5.2 L 8 cyl | Automatic 3-spd | RWD | Premium | 17 | 13.8 |
| 1988 | Newport/Fifth Avenue | 5.2 L 8 cyl | Automatic 3-spd | RWD | Premium | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1987 | Newport/Fifth Avenue | 5.2 L 8 cyl | Automatic 3-spd | RWD | Premium | 17 | 13.8 |
| 1986 | Newport/Fifth Avenue | 5.2 L 8 cyl | Automatic 3-spd | RWD | Premium | 16 | 14.7 |
| 1985 | Newport/Fifth Avenue | 5.2 L 8 cyl | Automatic 3-spd | RWD | Premium | 16 | 14.7 |
| 1985 | Newport/Fifth Avenue | 5.2 L 8 cyl | Automatic 3-spd | RWD | Premium | 17 | 13.8 |
| 1984 | Newport/Fifth Avenue | 5.2 L 8 cyl | Automatic 3-spd | — | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1984 | Newport/Fifth Avenue | 5.2 L 8 cyl | Automatic 3-spd | — | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.