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Chrysler Newport Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1960–1964) — Second Generation

The Chrysler Newport Second Generation blends classic American style with practical comfort. Available in several body styles, it offers a choice of gasoline engines paired with manual or automatic transmissions.

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Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions

The Chrysler Newport engine lineup focuses on robust gasoline power. A 6.3-liter V8 is available with either a manual or automatic transmission, giving drivers flexibility in how they want to experience the car. All configurations send power to the rear wheels, typical for the era.

Cabrio — Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions

Cabrio Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Transmission	Type of drive
6.3 MT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Manual	RWD
6.8 MT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Manual	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Automatic	RWD
6.8 AT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Automatic	RWD
5.9 MT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Manual	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Automatic	RWD

Coupe Hardtop — Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions

Coupe Hardtop Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Transmission	Type of drive
6.3 MT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Manual	RWD
6.8 MT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Manual	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Automatic	RWD
6.8 AT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Automatic	RWD
5.9 MT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Manual	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Automatic	RWD

Sedan — Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Transmission	Type of drive
6.3 MT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Manual	RWD
6.8 MT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Manual	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Automatic	RWD
6.8 AT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Automatic	RWD
5.9 MT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Manual	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Automatic	RWD

Sedan Hardtop — Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Hardtop Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Transmission	Type of drive
6.3 MT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Manual	RWD
6.8 MT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Manual	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Automatic	RWD
6.8 AT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Automatic	RWD
5.9 MT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Manual	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Automatic	RWD

Estate 5-door — Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Chrysler Newport Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Transmission	Type of drive
6.3 MT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Manual	RWD
6.8 MT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Manual	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6286 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	Automatic	RWD
6.8 AT	Gasoline	6746 cm³	355 hp	261 kW	Automatic	RWD
5.9 MT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Manual	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5907 cm³	269 hp	197 kW	Automatic	RWD

Chrysler Newport Dimensions

Cabrio — Chrysler Newport Dimensions

Cabrio Chrysler Newport Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase
6.3 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.3 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm

Coupe Hardtop — Chrysler Newport Dimensions

Coupe Hardtop Chrysler Newport Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase
6.3 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.3 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm

Sedan — Chrysler Newport Dimensions

Sedan Chrysler Newport Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase
6.3 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.3 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm

Sedan Hardtop — Chrysler Newport Dimensions

Sedan Hardtop Chrysler Newport Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase
6.3 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.3 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm

Estate 5-door — Chrysler Newport Dimensions

Estate 5-door Chrysler Newport Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase
6.3 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.3 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
6.8 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 MT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm
5.9 AT	5458 mm	2017 mm	1420 mm	3099 mm