File:1957 Plymouth Savoy 4 door Sedan (38030067896).jpg

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In 1928, Chrysler acquired Fargo Trucks and Dodge Brothers and also established Plymouth and DeSoto brands. Plymouth was Chryslers lowest priced car, Dodge was next, then Desoto and Chrysler was top of the line. Plymouths got a new 'Spaceship' look in 1957, flatter, wider and lower. They had a gently sloped windshield, a razor thin flat roof with tapered rear window, and rising fins created the wedge effect. Base model was still the Plaza (2 door Business Coupe and 2 and 4 door Sedans) Mid spec, the Savoy, (2 and 4 door Sedans and 2 and 4 door Hardtops) Top was the Belvedere, available in 2 or 4 door Sedan, 2 or 4 door Hardtops and 2 door Convertible) Suburban 2 and 4 door Wagons were available in Sport, Custom or Deluxe. From 1956-58 the Fury 2 door Hardtop was a sub series of the Belvedere, only in Sandstone White with gold anodized aluminum trim in 1956 and 1957. They had an upmarket interior and twin 4 barrel V8

Top engine was; 350 cu in Golden Commando V8 with dual 4 bbl carbys. Also 230 cu in 6, 241, 260, 273, 318 and 340 V8s were available
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Author Sicnag
Camera location38° 02′ 23.44″ S, 145° 21′ 51.83″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Sicnag at https://flickr.com/photos/42220226@N07/38030067896 (archive). It was reviewed on 15 November 2017 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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