Chrysler Chronos

Chrysler Chronos
Overview
ManufacturerChrysler
Production1998
Body and chassis
ClassConcept car
Body style4-door notchback sedan
LayoutFR layout
PlatformChrysler LX platform
Powertrain
Engine6.0 L (366 ci) OHC V10
Transmission4-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase130.9 in (3327 mm)
Length205.4 in (5217 mm)
Width76.5 in (1942 mm)
Height52.7 in (1338 mm)
Curb weight4209 lb (1909 kg)

The Chrysler Chronos is a concept car created by Chrysler in 1998. The Chronos has a similarity in design to the 1953 Chrysler D'Elegance concept car as well as a similarity to the production model Chrysler 300C.

Overview

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Interior view

The design of the concept has some similarity to the classic 1950s Virgil Exner-era cars. It features an aluminium wheels, a huge wheelbase and RWD layout.

The Chronos is equipped with a naturally aspirated 6.0L (366 ci) OHC V10 engine (built from three 4.7L V8's) with around 350 horsepower (58.3 bhp/Liter).

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