1981
2 engine options
Chrysler Newport
20 generations · 47 engine options · data across all years of the Newport platform.
22,220
Labor times
6,710
Torque specs
0
DTC codes
0
Repair procedures
376
Fluid specs
0
Open recalls
5-Year Cost of Ownership · 1981 318ci V8
$6,245
~$1,249/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
1980
2 engine options
1979
2 engine options
1978
4 engine options
1977
4 engine options
1976
4 engine options
1975
4 engine options
1974
2 engine options
1973
2 engine options
1972
2 engine options
1971
2 engine options
1970
2 engine options
1969
2 engine options
1968
2 engine options
1967
2 engine options
1966
2 engine options
1965
1 engine option
6.3L (383 cu in) 2-bbl V8 (270 hp) - standard
1964
2 engine options
1963
2 engine options
1962
2 engine options
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