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1972 Chrysler Town and Country 9-Passenger Station Wagon

Family hauling reached new heights in 1972 with Chrysler’s ultimate luxury station wagon. The 9-passenger version outsold the 6-passenger model by more than two to one, with 14,116 produced, making it a popular choice for large families seeking upscale transportation.

Based on the Chrysler C Platform, this generation was closely related to the New Yorker, Fury, and Monaco. The expansive proportions stretched over 18 feet in length, while distinctive faux woodgrain panels adorned the sides in classic station wagon tradition.

A vinyl roof and plenty of chrome trim completed the luxury appearance that defined 1970s American excess.

Standard power came from a 400-cubic-inch V8 producing 190 horsepower, paired with Chrysler’s reliable TorqueFlite 3-speed automatic transmission. The legendary 440-cubic-inch V8 was also available as an option.

Power steering, power brakes, and air conditioning were standard features that elevated the Town and Country above utilitarian wagons.

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