The Chrysler E platform referred to two separate and unrelated car ranges. The "E" designation was initially used for the following

rear wheel drive Rear-wheel drive (RWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, in which the engine drives the rear wheels only. Until the late 20th century, rear-wheel drive was the most common configuration for cars. Most rear-wheel ...

cars in the 1970s: * 1970-1974 Dodge Challenger, wheelbase * 1970-1974 Plymouth Barracuda, {{convert, 108, in, 0, adj=on wheelbase The designation was later used for an extended version (hence "E") of the

front wheel drive Front-wheel drive (FWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, where the engine drives the front wheels only. Most modern front-wheel drive vehicles feature a transverse engine, rather than the conventional longitu ...

Chrysler K platform The K-car platform was a key automotive design platform introduced by Chrysler Corporation for the 1981 model year, featuring a transverse engine, front-wheel drive, independent front and semi-independent rear suspension configuration—a stark ...

during the 1980s for the following cars: * 1983-1988

Dodge 600 The Dodge 600 is a mid-size car that was built by Dodge. It was introduced in 1982, as a 1983 model, based on the Chrysler E platform and was discontinued after the 1988 model year. It was Chrysler's answer to the GM A-body, whereas the M-body ...

* 1985-1988

Plymouth Caravelle The Plymouth Caravelle is a mid-size sedan that was introduced by Plymouth as a 1983 Canadian model. The Caravelle came to the United States in 1985 to replace the Chrysler E-Class. It was essentially identical to the concurrent Dodge 600. It ...

* 1983-1984 Chrysler E-Class * 1983-1987 Chrysler New Yorker * 1988 Chrysler New Yorker Turbo * 1983-1986

Chrysler Executive The Chrysler Executive was a car offered by the American automobile producer Chrysler from 1983 through 1986 during the malaise era of American automobile manufacture. The Executive was a stretched version of the Chrysler LeBaron aimed at the th ...

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