1968 Chrysler Newport 4-Dr Hardtop
The Newport four-door hardtop featured pillarless styling and spacious seating for six in Chrysler's best-selling full-size series.
CL43N8C155343
Unknown Engine (N)
Engine
4-Dr Hardtop
Body
Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 Chrysler Newport
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | C | Chrysler |
| Class Code | L | Low |
| Body Style Code | 43 | 4-Dr Hardtop |
| Engine CID Code | N | N |
| Year Code | 8 | 1968 |
| Plant Code | C | Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI |
| Serial Number | 155343 | Unit #155343 |
Basic Information
MakeChrysler
ModelNewport
Year1968
Body Style4-Dr Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
EngineUnknown Engine (N)
Assembly PlantJefferson Ave., Detroit, MI
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceChrysler
Confidence65%
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1965 through 1968
Headroom front39.8
Headroom rear38.5
Height56.8
Legroom front41.8
Legroom rear38.9
Length219.2
Nameplate origin1950
Wheelbase124.0
Width78.6
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)