Dodge Matador

Dodge Matador
1960 Dodge Matador 4-Door Sedan
Overview
ManufacturerDodge (Chrysler)
Production1959–1960
Model years1960
DesignerVirgil Exner
Body and chassis
ClassFull-size
Body style2-door hardtop
4-door hardtop
4-door sedan
4-door wagon
LayoutFR layout
RelatedDodge Polara
Plymouth Belvedere
Powertrain
Engine361 cu in (5.9 L) V8
383 cu in (6.3 L) V8[1]
Transmission3-speed manual
2-speed PowerFlite automatic
3-speed TorqueFlite automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase122 in (3,099 mm)
Length214 in (5,436 mm)
Curb weight3,880 lb (1,760 kg) approx.
Chronology
PredecessorDodge Coronet (Fourth generation)
SuccessorDodge Polara
1960 Dodge Matador 4-Door Hardtop

The Dodge Matador is a full-sized automobile produced for the 1960 model year by Dodge. The Matador was the base model, positioned below the top trim level Dodge Polara that also used the 122-inch (3,099 mm) wheelbase platform of the Chrysler Windsor and Chrysler Newport models.

  1. ^ "1960 Dodge Polara and Matador large brochure". oldcarbrochures.org. p. 16. Retrieved 23 May 2024.