Dodge Aspen

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The Dodge Aspen was a compact American car produced by Chrysler in the late 1970s, known for its boxy styling, rear-wheel-drive layout, and role as a mainstream family sedan during an era of tightening emissions and fuel economy standards.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model
assemblyLocation United States
bodyStyle 2-door coupe
4-door sedan
5-door station wagon
brakeType front disc brakes (most models)
category 1970s automobiles
1980s automobiles
class compact car
countryOfOrigin United States
designedFor improved fuel economy
tightening emissions standards
engineType LA-series V8
Slant-6 inline-six
era late 1970s
fuelType gasoline
introducedAt 1975 model introduction for 1976 model year
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
manufacturer Dodge
market North America
marketPosition above Dodge Omni in size
below Dodge Monaco in size
modelYears 1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
notableFeature boxy styling
rear-wheel-drive layout
notableRole mainstream family sedan
offeredTrim R/T performance-oriented trim
SE
base
parentCompany Chrysler Corporation
linked to: Chrysler
platform Chrysler F-body
predecessor Dodge Dart
productionEndYear 1980
productionStartYear 1976
relatedModel Plymouth Volaré
safetyIssue subject to recalls for rust and quality problems in early years
successor Dodge Aries
suspension torsion-bar front suspension
transmission 3-speed automatic
3-speed manual
4-speed manual
wheelDrive rear-wheel drive

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Dodge Dart successor Dodge Aspen
Dodge Aries predecessor Dodge Aspen
Dodge 400 predecessor Dodge Aspen (indirect, in Dodge compact segment)
linked to: Dodge Aspen
Dodge 600 predecessor Dodge Aspen