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Chrysler Cordoba

Chrysler Cordoba — 19701975–1983, 2-door coupe, 318 CID ''LA'' V8; 360 CID ''LA'' V8; 400 CID ''B'' V8. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine318 CID ''LA'' V8; 360 CID ''LA'' V8; 400 CID ''B'' V8

Transmission3-speed ''A727'' automatic

About the Chrysler Cordoba

Chrysler Cordoba is a 2-door coupe in the personal luxury car class, with source data covering 19701975–1983. The available vehicle data lists 318 CID ''LA'' V8; 360 CID ''LA'' V8; 400 CID ''B'' V8 as an engine configuration, paired with 3-speed ''A727'' automatic and a FR layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Chrysler Cordoba guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 318 CID ''LA'' V8; 360 CID ''LA'' V8; 400 CID ''B'' V8 and 3-speed ''A727'' automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Chrysler Cordoba specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Chrysler
Model	Cordoba
Model years	19701975–1983
Body style	2-door coupe
Vehicle class	Personal luxury car
Manufacturer	Chrysler Corporation
Production	1974–1979
Market / country	FI, NL, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Chrysler Cordoba includes 318 CID ''LA'' V8; 360 CID ''LA'' V8; 400 CID ''B'' V8.. Transmission information includes 3-speed ''A727'' automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FR layout.

Engine	318 CID ''LA'' V8; 360 CID ''LA'' V8; 400 CID ''B'' V8
Transmission	3-speed ''A727'' automatic
Drivetrain / layout	FR layout

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	115 in (2,921 mm)
Length	215.3 in (5,469 mm)
Width	77.1 in (1,958 mm)
Height	52.6 in (1,336 mm)
Kerb / curb weight	3446 lb (1,563 kg) (1980–81)3460 lb (1,569 kg) (1982)3467 lb (1,573 kg) (1983)3389 lb (1,537 kg) (LS 1981–82)3404 lb (1,544 kg) (LS 1983)

Chrysler Cordoba other specifications

Name	Chrysler Cordoba
Image	1978 Chrysler Cordoba.jpg
Caption	1978 Chrysler Cordoba

Chrysler Cordoba generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Chrysler Cordoba	19701975–1983	Not specified	Not specified	FR layout
First generation	1975–1979	318 CID ''LA'' V8; 360 CID ''LA'' V8; 400 CID ''B'' V8	3-speed ''A727'' automatic	Not specified
Second generation	1980–1983	225 CID ''Slant 6'' I6 318 CID ''LA'' V8 V8360 CID (1980 Only)	3-speed ''A904'' automatic	Not specified

Chrysler Cordoba features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

✓Designed by Chrysler’s design chief, Elwood Engel, the show car was future-oriented with an angular wedge-shaped body that later evolved into the “fuselage aesthetic." Its advanced features included a cantilevered roof with no A-pillars between the windshield and the side windows, as well as a thermostatically controlled air intake with horizontal experimental headlights inside the grille

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Chrysler Cordoba

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Chrysler Cordoba

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Chrysler Cordoba have?

The available source data lists the Chrysler Cordoba engine as 318 CID ''LA'' V8; 360 CID ''LA'' V8; 400 CID ''B'' V8. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Chrysler Cordoba?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Chrysler Cordoba?

There is no single best engine oil for every Chrysler Cordoba configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Chrysler Cordoba?

The Chrysler Cordoba is classified as a 2-door coupe.

What years was the Chrysler Cordoba produced?

The available vehicle record places the Chrysler Cordoba in the 19701975–1983 period. Exact availability can vary by market.

What are the dimensions of the Chrysler Cordoba?

The available source data lists length 215.3 in (5,469 mm), width 77.1 in (1,958 mm), height 52.6 in (1,336 mm), and wheelbase 115 in (2,921 mm).

What transmission does the Chrysler Cordoba have?

The available source data lists 3-speed ''A727'' automatic transmission options for the Chrysler Cordoba.

Is the Chrysler Cordoba FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Chrysler Cordoba is FR layout.

Who makes the Chrysler Cordoba?

The manufacturer listed for the Chrysler Cordoba is Chrysler Corporation.

When was the Chrysler Cordoba produced?

The available source data describes production as 1974–1979.

How much does the Chrysler Cordoba weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 3446 lb (1,563 kg) (1980–81)3460 lb (1,569 kg) (1982)3467 lb (1,573 kg) (1983)3389 lb (1,537 kg) (LS 1981–82)3404 lb (1,544 kg) (LS 1983). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

Where was the Chrysler Cordoba built?

The available source record lists assembly information as Windsor Assembly, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

What class of car is the Chrysler Cordoba?

The Chrysler Cordoba is listed in the Personal luxury car class.

What platform does the Chrysler Cordoba use?

The available source data lists the platform/chassis as B-body.

Which markets or countries sold the Chrysler Cordoba?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Chrysler Cordoba with FI, NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Chrysler Cordoba?

The available vehicle data lists Chrysler Laser as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Chrysler Cordoba?

The available vehicle data lists Chrysler Laser as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Chrysler Cordoba?

The available source data identifies related models as Chrysler 300 (1970 only) Dodge Charger, Dodge Coronet, Dodge Magnum, Dodge Monaco, Plymouth Fury. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Chrysler Cordoba?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Chrysler Cordoba?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Chrysler Cordoba images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.