Chrysler 300 non-letter series
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The Chrysler 300 was a full-size automobile produced by Chrysler
from 1962 until 1971. It was the replacement for the 1961 Chrysler Windsor
, which itself filled the place in Chrysler's line previously occupied by the Saratoga
just the year before that (1960).
For 1970, taking a cue from Oldsmobile
, a Hurst
300 was offered in Spinnaker White trimmed in Satin Tan with leather interior, powered by a 375 hp 440 cid TNT V8, as a limited edition of 485.
Chrysler
Chrysler Group LLC is a multinational automaker headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. Chrysler was first organized as the Chrysler Corporation in 1925....
from 1962 until 1971. It was the replacement for the 1961 Chrysler Windsor
Chrysler Windsor
The Chrysler Windsor was a full-sized car built by the Chrysler Corporation of Highland Park, Michigan from 1939 through to the 1960s. The final Chrysler Windsor as known to Americans was produced in 1961, but continued production in Canada until 1966...
, which itself filled the place in Chrysler's line previously occupied by the Saratoga
Chrysler Saratoga
The Chrysler Saratoga was a full-sized automobile produced by the Chrysler Division of the Chrysler Corporation. Chrysler first used the Saratoga nameplate on its 1939 models and continued to use the name through to 1952. The name was used again by Chrysler from 1957 until 1960 when it retired the...
just the year before that (1960).
For 1970, taking a cue from Oldsmobile
Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds
Following the success of Hurst components in Oldsmobile's 442 models, Oldsmobile, in collaboration with Hurst Performance of Warminster, Pennsylvania, produced special-edition performance versions of the 442 or Cutlass Supreme, the Hurst/Olds.-1968:...
, a Hurst
Hurst Performance
Hurst Performance, Inc. of Warminster Township, Pennsylvania, manufactured and marketed products for enhancing the performance of automobiles, most notably for muscle cars.-Products:...
300 was offered in Spinnaker White trimmed in Satin Tan with leather interior, powered by a 375 hp 440 cid TNT V8, as a limited edition of 485.