1968 Chrysler Newport

Now up for sale in our Houston showroom is this 1968 Chrysler Newport Custom. The Newport was a name used by Chrysler for both a hardtop body designation and also for its lowest priced model between 1961 and 1981. Chrysler first used the Newport name on a 1940 show car of which five vehicles were produced.

This one is a true survivor car that has only 31000 original miles! Featuring a 383 CID V8 that is the original to the car and is paired to the original 3-speed automatic transmission. The transmission was professionally rebuilt less than 1 year & 1000 miles ago.

The green exterior paint is in original & in great condition for being almost a 50 year old car. All chrome bumper, trim pieces and emblems are in great condition. The interior is also in great condition show a two-tone vinyl seats. The dash, door panels, carpet, headliner, are all in great condition. This two owner car has car has only 1 previous owner and the car was in storage from 1995-2015 & only drove it in the warm summer days prior to 95.

The car has the original hub cabs that are in great condition as well to match the rest of the car. The wheels are wrapped in Goodyear tires that are brand new with plenty of miles left on them. The drum brakes on all four corners have been recently rebuilt & serviced. The car has a new radiator in it to keep this car cool on the road. Some of the suspension components have been replaced with bushings & rods. The trunk is again in fantastic condition showing no rust & it appears as it would from 1968 revealing the original spare tire & wheel jack.

Other features on this car are AC(blows cold!), AM Radio, power brakes, power steering, & vinyl interior. This is a great example of how a car can still look after 50 years if you take care of it like the owners of this car have. For more information on this 1968 Chrysler Newport Custom call the Houston Showroom at 832-243-6220 or email