Chrysler Valiant (CL)

Chrysler Valiant (CL)
Chrysler Regal (CL)
Chrysler Charger (CL)
Chrysler Valiant Sedan (CL)
Overview
ManufacturerChrysler Australia
Also calledChrysler SE (South Africa)
ProductionNovember 1976 – October 1978[1]
AssemblyTonsley Park, Australia
Body and chassis
Body style4-door sedan
5-door station wagon
2-door coupé
2-door coupé utility
2-door panel van
LayoutFR layout
Powertrain
Engine
  • 225.0 cu in (3,687 cc) Slant-six I6 (South Africa)
  • 245 cu in (4.0 L) I6[2]
  • 265 cu in (4.3 L) I6[2]
  • 318 cu in (5.2 L) V8[2]
Transmission3/4-speed manual[2]
3-speed automatic[2]
Dimensions
Wheelbase105 (2667 mm) (Charger only)[2]
111 inches (2819 mm) (other models)[2]
Length195.9 inches (4976 mm) (Sedan)[2]
Width74.2 inches (1885 mm)[2]
Height55.4 inches (1407 mm) (Sedan)[2]
Curb weight3172 lb (1439 kg) (Sedan)[2]
Chronology
PredecessorChrysler Valiant (VK)
SuccessorChrysler Valiant (CM)

The Chrysler Valiant (CL) is an automobile which was produced in Australia by Chrysler Australia from 1976 to 1978. The CL, which was the twelfth Australian Chrysler Valiant model, replaced the Chrysler Valiant (VK). It was also built in South Africa by Sigma, who marketed it there as the Chrysler SE.[3]

  1. ^ Chrysler Valiant CL, www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au Retrieved on 17 September 2014
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Valiant CL Technical Specifications, www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au Retrieved on 17 September 2014
  3. ^ Wright, Cedric, ed. (September 1978). "Chrysler SE Automatic, by Sigma". CAR (South Africa). Vol. 22, no. 8. Ramsay, Son & Parker (Pty) ltd. pp. 48–51.