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Malaise Era Monsters: These 1970s Cars Should Be Forgotten Now

Imperial LeBaron

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Despite being a once respectable luxury brand, by the mid-’70s, Imperial had pretty much faded and was only reduced to rebadged Chrysler with different details, trim, and name. Under the hood was a hefty 440 V8, which produced just 215 hp (via Hemmings).

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The 1975 model year was the last for classic Imperials. There wouldn’t be another Imperial for several years. Even then, it would be just a rebadged Chrysler again.

Written by
Vukasin Herbez
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