1965.E2.80.931968 Dodge Polara



1965 polara convertible



for 1965, chrysler moved polara chrysler c fullsize platform shared chrysler , plymouth models. once again offered in full range of bodies (sedans, hardtops, station wagons, etc.), polara, in effect, replaced 880 , remained step below custom 880, , new monaco hardtop coupe dodge s top model. previous mid-sized dodges sold under names polara 500, polara, 440, , 330 continued in production under name dodge coronet, wheelbase shrinking 117 inches (2,972 mm). these polaras criticized low fuel economy, configurations going 12 miles on gallon of gasoline. in 1966 model year, monaco replace custom 880 mid-level model while new monaco 500 replace previous 1965 monaco. 1967 models received facelift , hardtop coupe adopted semi-fastback roof style reverse-slant rear quarter window. 1967 models saw new u.s. government-required safety package included energy-absorbing steering column , safety steering wheel, blunt dashboard controls, more interior padding, , dual-circuit brake master cylinder. 1968s got outboard front shoulder belts , side marker lights in addition 67 safety equipment.


one constant of 1965 1968 models taut, square-edged styling, updated each year. 1965 1970, polara full-sized dodge available in u.s. convertible.



































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