Chrysler P-body (K derivative)

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The Chrysler P-body is a compact front-wheel-drive car platform developed by Chrysler in the late 1980s as an evolution of its earlier K-car architecture, underpinning models such as the Dodge Shadow and Plymouth Sundance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile platform
front-wheel-drive platform
basedOn Chrysler K platform NERFINISHED
bodyStyleSupported 3-door hatchback
5-door hatchback
class compact car platform
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
engineConfigurationSupported inline-4
engineFamilySupported Chrysler 2.2L I4 NERFINISHED
Chrysler 2.5L I4 NERFINISHED
Mitsubishi 3.0L V6 NERFINISHED
era early 1990s
late 1980s
introducedAsEvolutionOf Chrysler K-car architecture NERFINISHED
layout transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive
manufacturer Chrysler Corporation NERFINISHED
marketSegment compact car
modelYearsCovered 1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
notableModel Dodge Shadow ES NERFINISHED
Plymouth Sundance RS NERFINISHED
platformFamily Chrysler K-car derivatives NERFINISHED
predecessor Chrysler K platform NERFINISHED
productionEnd 1994
productionStart 1986
regionOfSaleModels Mexico NERFINISHED
North America NERFINISHED
successor Chrysler PL platform NERFINISHED
successorModel Dodge Neon NERFINISHED
suspensionFront MacPherson strut NERFINISHED
suspensionRear torsion beam axle
transmissionTypeSupported 3-speed automatic
4-speed automatic
5-speed manual
usedForModel Chrysler ES (Mexico) NERFINISHED
Dodge 400 (Latin America, derivatives) NERFINISHED
Dodge Shadow NERFINISHED
Plymouth Sundance NERFINISHED
wheelDrive front-wheel drive

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K-car platform relatedPlatform Chrysler P-body (K derivative)