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Whitby Free Press, 26 Sep 1979, p. 18

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PAGE 8, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER Z6,1979, WITBY FREE PRESS, NEW CAR SUPPLEMENT Plymuth -Carv ee exclusive -canadian Plymouth' Caravelle - <Cbrysler's exclusively Canadian new-generatlon intermediate - broadena its appeal wlth the addition of a handsome station- wagon model for 1M7. The four-door, two-seat station wagon joins the spor- ty Plymouth Cravelle two- door ýplllared bardtop and four-door sedan lntroduced to, the Canadian market last year. caravelle for 1979 also gets a mediumn price class hardtop and sedan, and higbline "Salon" editions'0f each. Plymouth Caravelle for 1979 bas a refined grille and tail-light treatment. Ail three, 1979 Plymouth Caravelles ride on a 286 mm (112.7-Inch) wheelbase., The totally-new Caravelle station wagon bam a marine tealcwood-graln applique ex- tendlng. the fudll en4thof the vehlcle's aides an~d exten- ding acros the rear llftgate. The counterbalanced lif- tgate provides easy. acces to the wagon's spaclous cargo compartment. A cargo compgrtment llght ac- tuated by the llftgate la available as an option. Standard seat in the new Caravelle station wagon lsaa vinyl front bench seat wlth foldlng centre armrest. A velour-upholstered 60/40 aplit bench seat la optionally available. Liockable storage co#xpar- >tments lni the cargo area trlzn panels are standard. Carpetlng and stainless steel skld strIps on the cargo floor and the back of the second seat form a contlnuous floor when the seat is folded down for extra carrying capacity. The spare tire and jack are stored under the cargo floor. The vinyl roof on the salon model Plymouth Caravelle two-door pillareéd hardtop bas a new rectangula'rquùar- ter window design, fltted with tinted glass. SPlymouth ' , Cravelle customers may choose from two optional roofs: a power- operated glass sun roof la available on the two-door bardtop and four-door sedan and a T-bar roof wlth removeable panelsis of- fered on the two-door. In ad- dition, an elegant vinyl roof la standard on the Caravelle Salon four-door sedan. Standard -engine in al three 19l9 Plymouth Caravelles la a 3.7 litre (225 cubic inch) slant- six wlth single-barrel carburetion. Optlonally avallable engines Include a,5.2 litre (318 cubie, inch) V-8 ïnd a 5.9 litre (360 cuble inch) elght, the latter engine avallable La a version for leaded fuel operation. AU 1M7 Caravelle engines bave a redeslgned electrie choke heater for lmproved 'cold s-tn. Ail eight-cylinder Caravelle' engines feature Chrysler's Electronle Spark 1980 PLYMOUTH CARAVELLE "#S"-TYPE TWO DOOR SPECIALTY HARDTOP Control System. Increaaed , corrosion protection 'la afforded through the expanded use of galvanlzed steel for body panels. New galvanized steel components ^teclude rear quarter panels, rear outer' wheel houainga and' floor pan extensions. Except for station wagons, 197 Plymouth Caravelles are equipped with "'compact spare"' wheels and tire. This hlgh pressure1 compact spare la, amaller, thinner, and about 30 per cent ligbter' than a conventional spare tire, and allows more useaable trunkspace. A sporty new wlre wheel cover la optionally avallable for aIl Caravelle modela,. and- forged aluminum road wheels are also available. Caravelle Salon modela bave comfortable cloth and vinyl centre armrest front seats and carpeted door panels. Cloth. and vinyl bucket seats with centre armrest are optional on Salon two and four-door modela, as la an ali-vinyl, bench- type seat with centre armrest. Buyers of 1979 Plymouth Caravelles may choose from a long Hast of comfort and convenience options in- cludlng air cohdltioning, power windows,- autematic crulse control, automatic transmissions,- digital edocks and AM, aM/FM stere, AM/FM/CB stereo and alec- tronic search tune radios. Chrysi er New-Yore- ofort &cls POWer d y a standard 3.7 litre (225 cubic incb) six- cylinder engine wlth two- barrel carburetor. Standard englne.in New Yorker isa5.2 litre (318 cubic inch) V-8. Optional engina choicas te Chrysler Newport include a four-barrel version of the 5.2 litre engine, or a 5.9 litre (360 cubic inch) elght- cylinder engine. The 5.9 litre engine la also optionally availabla for Chrysler New Yorker. An optional safaty and convemienca fuature, the illuminatad antry systam la activated from outsida by lifting aithar front door han- dile., >the lifing action trlggers a switch that turna on ail interior prior to uocngor oparlng tbe door. The swltch also turna- on an> acrylic "«halo" le1 encirdling each, door key cylinder, maklng nlgbt-ttme kay insertion much easler. AIl courtesy lights automaticallyswltch off af- ter 30 seconds, or whan the ignition swltch la turned on. A new standardi feature on aIl 1960 Chryslers are glass- filld polyester plastic win- dshield wiper blade holders, that halp reduce wlndow streaking and glara. New wagon and van options 1980 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER FOUR DOOR PIILLARED HARDTQP New comfort, convenience and appearànce options and reflnedenierg bglgtthe regular-slze 'lue ultiat Cryser - New Yorkar Fifth Avenue Edition - la offared in two disdtintve versions for 198: a lutroùà new Black Walnut IMec exterlor color cholce wlth paddad reptile- grain vinyl roof and cham- pagne teterlor,.or the bighly s &ceaflcream-o-eg Flftb Avenue Edition'te- trodu-ed for 197. The reg dk4zd M2rysler llneup for 190 aiso includea the -standard. ChryulorNew Yorker and Cfirysler Newport. All are bandomlyMyld, fou- door pflared bardtop sedans. Wheelbaae la 118 te- chas (3,010Omm). For 1900, Chrysler New Yorker retains its long, flat bood lina, brlght chrome grille header, concealed headlamps and limousine- type rear roof area ,wlth flxed quarter windows. Standard aqulpment li- cludes power steerlng and brakes, stael-belted..,radial whltewafltire, power win- dows, , sat bel t ramýinder chime, digital dock, and a newly-tyled tilt ,steerteg wheelwithwoodgran centre pad. Nov options Inchu'de an AM stereo radio casset- te tape wlth Dolby sound systeni and a throo.note .Inside, pluah New Yorker intariors feature-côlor-keyed eut pile carpeting that bien- ds with vinyl and corduroy cloth-like bench seata with foldlng armrests front and rear. Both sections of the 60/40 seats bave adjustable baead restraints. The passeger aide seat la fully redlinable. Real leathar and- vinyl sea'ta are also available. Nov Yorker Flfth Avenue accents teclude a unique pantastar bood onmet wlre. wheal covera, gbld stripe white sldewall radial tires, edge-llt rear- quarter windows, and bodyside ac- Oirysler Newport con- tinueste effet ful six- passenger comfort. Optional aquipmant choices on- both Newport and New Yorker include a lighted driver aide vanlty 'mirror, forged aiuminum wheels, Halogen headlamp syatam and an iluminated vebicle entry system. New convex "lflag style"y remote rlght- aide mirrors are standard on both Newport and New Yorker. New Yorker an Newport are also ýavailable with an Open' Road 'Handllng Package that'includes front and rear anti-eay bar, heavy-duty shock absorbea speclal -flrm-feel power steerlng, and extra wlde seven-inch wheelim. >> Chrysler Newport la i A naw wagon and van con- venianca option for 1980 lsaa lighted vanity mirror moun- ted in the right' sun visor. A reading lamp, cantrallyr mounted in tha headliner above the front seat, la availabla on wagon and commercial van modela. Each readinig lamp assem- bly consista of two separate lamps that may ba te- dividually adjusted to meat illumination needa. Front bueket seats offer new materiala and new atyling te hlgbline, vabicle price applications. Thera ara new low-back -Oxford vmnyl seats, and awival seats uaed on premlum versions incorporatad a new Tahoe Clotif ut o e-v l eip -M bxmE 4 mff RJNS rAV" 1W FL1 CFeIW FL1M W vAlU &CiE- cm H RmÉ rtib A pmèjN PAN~. - ~-' -ô &~4. *~ê44.~ ~i-ê.8 *~a -.* ~4.t-i~q~ ~

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