LeBaron

Up on Blocks: 1973 Chrysler Imperial

The Imperial was Chrysler’s answer to the Cadillac or Lincoln Continental. It was big and luxurious and – from 1955 to 1975 – was its own make in an attempt to be more exclusive. But, after 1969, it was… more»

10k-Miles Time Capsule: 1987 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible

Back in 1987, a black Chrysler LeBaron Convertible (dramatically photographed on a black background with subtle lighting and foggy mist) was used in several ads to show off the new, sleek, aerodynamic styling of Chrysler’s luxury flagship model. And… more»

No Reserve: 1985 Chrysler LeBaron Sedan With 9k Original Miles

Cheap and cheerful. Those could be two words to describe this 1985 Chrysler LeBaron. It is a tidy survivor with a claimed 9,580 genuine miles on its odometer. It isn’t perfect, but its overall condition would allow it to… more»

14k-Mile Luxurious Beauty: 1969 Imperial LeBaron

The Imperial has sort of an unusual history, as in the early days the car was indeed a model offered by Chrysler, but by the mid-fifties the powers that be made the decision that it might better compete in… more»

Affordable Turbo Droptop: 1986 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible

Every so often we’ll get a tip here at Barn Finds regarding a car which, at least upon first glance, seems so reasonably priced I’ll wonder if the vehicle will last long enough for me to get a post… more»

Latter-Day Woodie: 1988 Chrysler Town and Country

The Town & Country was Chrysler’s top-of-the-line station wagon from 1940 until 1988. It began as a true wood-bodied wagon before World War II, and ended as a front-wheel-drive K-Car variant in the late 1980s (it was a minivan… more»

Affordable Maserati: 1990 Chrysler TC

There’s no shortage of odd brand collaborations throughout automotive history, with the Chrysler TC by Maserati hailing as a worthy contender for falling into this category.  Chrysler seemed to have hit a near home run during the eighties with… more»

Lovely Lebaron: 1966 Imperial

When I was a kid, I thought the ’66 Imperial, like this LeBaron find, courtesy of Kevin F, was the bomb. It was one of my favorite cars, probably influenced by the linkage between it and the Green Hornet’s… more»

Turbo Terrific: 1984 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible

During the 1980s, many vehicle manufacturers became excited by the potential performance increases offered by a turbocharger. Everyone seemed to be jumping on the “hairdryer” bandwagon, and the results were mixed. Chrysler joined the party with its Second Generation… more»

Parked in ’82! 1973 Imperial LeBaron

After covering a mere 54,347 miles in about a decade, this 1973 Imperial LeBaron sedan in Show Low, Arizona drove into a garage that it hasn’t left in forty years! Listed by the owner’s neighbor, the long-parked classic comes… more»

Cheap Drop-Top: 1993 Chrysler LeBaron

The LeBaron name appeared on a variety of Chrysler products over the years, from 1931 through 1941 and again from 1955 until 1995. It stood for luxury regardless of the platform and complimented the high-end Imperial in the 1950s… more»

Drop-Top Woody: 1984 Chrysler LeBaron Town & Country

The 1976 Cadillac Eldorado was the last convertible made by the “Big Three” U.S. automakers. That is until the genre begin to make a comeback a few years later and the Chrysler LeBaron Town & Country led the way…. more»

17k Mile Survivor: 1978 Chrysler LeBaron

Chrysler reinvented the LeBaron name in 1977 after the demise of the Imperial. As downsizing was all the rage by then, the new LeBaron would use the same platform as the Dodge Aspen/Plymouth Volare but with sheet metal of… more»

One-Owner Survivor: 1975 Chrysler Imperial

The Imperial was a long-standing brand at Chrysler, dating back to 1926. As the 1970s wore on – especially after gasoline prices shot up after the 1973 OPEC oil embargo – sales had fallen off to the point that… more»

An Imperial Discovery! 1969 LeBaron Barn Find

An Imperial is usually referred to as a Chrysler Imperial and there was a time when it actually was but that ended in 1955 when the Imperial became a separate brand. Nevertheless, old habits die hard and thus the… more»

Nicest One Left? 1979 Chrysler LeBaron

I expected to see world peace and political harmony before seeing such a nice 1979 Chrysler LeBaron again, especially a T-Top Coupe such as this one for sale here on eBay. It’s been a long time since I’ve seen… more»

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