Valiants you NEVER saw. Secret styling proposals revealed!
2022年12月13日 · After Mitsubishi took over Chrysler’s Australian operations, the design team was tasked with creating a proposal to carry the Valiant into the 1980s. It was coded CN. These rarely seen images show a two-sided model. This mock up includes headlights, taillights and bumper variations of those used on the GH Sigma, to minimise costs.
Hey Charger! - story of the Valiant Charger Hemi six-pack
Photos show clay models and prototypes under construction. The story of Chrysler Australia is full of amazing feats and bad decisions, from the 1950s through to the sudden end. Gavin Farmer and Gary Bridger describe it in fascinating detail, with the stories behind the decisions to create the Pacer and Charger, and behind the various ...
Design to Driveway: First Valiant prototype - Shannons
2019年2月1日 · Plenty of Variety: First Valiant prototype photos, why the Lark and Valiant look alike,1934 Ford race car. Chrysler’s "70X" dream car and What&r...
The Revolutionary New 1960 Valiant from Chrysler
With alternators only recently wrung out of the space program, a hot new engine — Chrysler’s first new six-cylinder since the war — and radical Virgil Exner styling, the Valiant was even one of the first cars to be developed with the help of computers.
Revealed: MORE secret Valiants you NEVER saw - Shannons
2024年4月2日 · In the December 2022 and January 2023 editions of Retroautos ® I revealed, thanks to Paul, never-before-seen photos of Valiant and Charger styling proposals. There are links at the end of this story. And now I am pleased to be able to share more previously secret proposals of the VH, VK and CL Valiant sedan.
Chrysler - Plymouth Valiant (Falcon) development history
The Chrysler "Falcon" project was the code name for what became the compact Valiant. It was named after the 1955 Chrysler Falcon two seater, aimed at competing with the Thunderbird and Corvette. Just before it was to be introduced as the Falcon, the crack Chrysler Marketing Group found out Ford had registered that name for their compact car.
The 1970 Valiant Charger V8 Prototype Is Up For Sale - Silodrome
2024年6月26日 · The unique Valiant Charger V8 prototype is now being offered for sale in Johannesburg, South Africa. With only 8,531 km (5,301 miles) on the odometer, the car retains its silver finish, chrome trim, and black vinyl interior.
Excellent Article on 1960 - 62 Valiant - Chrysler Products
2004年5月28日 · Fans of the first Valiants will find a really excellent, profusely illustrated article covering the first generation Valiant. There are photos of styling prototypes and a great deal of information I've neve...
1960 Valiant: the compact car that was to become a Plymouth - Allpar Forums
Twenty prototypes were built, with 57 experimental engines racking up 750 million test miles, but most people were surprised by the result. One of the Valiant’s predecessors was the Chrysler Falcon show car .
Chrysler Mule Ute Thread "Valiant Charger Prototypes" - Facebook
This group is dedicated to the history and restoration of the two "Mule Utes" - made by CAL (Chrysler Australia Limited) as prototypes for the Valiant Charger. I hope to emphasise the homegrown ingenuity that accompanied this programme.