Chrysler Chronos

Chrysler Chronos
Overview
Manufacturer	Chrysler
Production	1998
Body and chassis
Class	concept car
Body style	4-door notchback sedan
Layout	FR layout
Platform	Chrysler LX platform
Powertrain
Engine	6.0L (366 ci) OHC V10, 350 hp
Dimensions
Wheelbase	130.9 in (3327 mm)
Length	205.4 in (5217 mm)
Width	76.5 in (1942 mm)
Height	52.7 in (1338 mm)
Curb weight	4209 lb (1909 kg)

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.

Description of the Chronos

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.

References

• ConceptCarz.com Info on the Chronos
• Inside Chrysler Concept Cars: The Chrysler Chronos