The Chrysler Chronos is a concept car created by Chrysler in 1998. The Chrysler 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. Only one was produced and it did not go to mass production.

Chrysler Chronos
Overview
ManufacturerChrysler
Production1998
Body and chassis
Classconcept car
Body style4-door notchback sedan
LayoutFR layout
PlatformChrysler LX platform
Powertrain
Engine6.0L (366 ci) OHC V10, 350 hp
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)

Description of the Chronos

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Interior View

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). The design of the concept has some similarity to the classic 1950s Virgil Exner-era cars. The Chronos has aluminum wheels, a huge wheelbase, and RWD.

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