Chrysler Imperial

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The Chrysler Imperial was Chrysler's flagship luxury automobile line, produced in various generations throughout the 20th century to compete with high-end American and European luxury cars.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chrysler Imperial canonical 2
Imperial LeBaron 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model line ⓘ
luxury car ⓘ
assemblyLocation Detroit, Michigan, United States ⓘ
linked to: Detroit
bodyStyle 2-door coupe ⓘ
4-door sedan ⓘ
convertible ⓘ
branding sometimes marketed simply as Imperial ⓘ
class full-size luxury car ⓘ
competitor Cadillac ⓘ
Duesenberg ⓘ
European luxury cars ⓘ
Lincoln ⓘ
Packard ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designerAssociation Virgil Exner ⓘ
designLanguage Forward Look styling (1950s) ⓘ
engineType V8 engines ⓘ
inline-six (early models) ⓘ
straight-eight (early models) ⓘ
layout front-engine, front-wheel-drive ⓘ
front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
manufacturer Chrysler ⓘ
marketPosition flagship model line ⓘ
marketRole to compete with European luxury cars ⓘ
to compete with high-end American luxury cars ⓘ
marketSegment premium luxury ⓘ
notableEra postwar American luxury boom ⓘ
pre-World War II American luxury market ⓘ
notableFeature advanced engineering for its era ⓘ
distinctive styling ⓘ
high-output engines ⓘ
luxurious interior appointments ⓘ
notableGeneration 1955–1963 Imperial as separate marque branding ⓘ
notableTechnology air conditioning (on later models) ⓘ
power brakes (on later models) ⓘ
power steering (on later models) ⓘ
parentCompany Chrysler Corporation ⓘ
linked to: Chrysler

Chrysler LLC ⓘ
linked to: Chrysler

FCA US LLC ⓘ
linked to: Stellantis

Stellantis ⓘ
positionInLineup above standard Chrysler models ⓘ
productionEnd 1993 ⓘ
productionPeriod 1926–1954 ⓘ
1955–1975 ⓘ
1981–1983 ⓘ
1990–1993 ⓘ
productionStart 1926 ⓘ
successor Chrysler 300 (as later flagship) ⓘ
linked to: Chrysler 300

Chrysler LHS (in Chrysler lineup positioning) ⓘ
Chrysler New Yorker (in Chrysler lineup positioning) ⓘ
linked to: Chrysler New Yorker
transmission automatic transmission options ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chrysler → notableProduct → Chrysler Imperial ⓘ
Continental Mark III → competitor → Chrysler Imperial ⓘ
Imperial → notableModel → Imperial LeBaron ⓘ
linked to: Chrysler Imperial