Polara

Aug 20, 2024  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

Hopped Up 383: 1965 Dodge Polara

The listing reads, “1965 Dodge Polara 383 big cam 750 carb aluminum intake, aftermarket hei runs but need fuel tank.” I was thinking that it should also have a caveat such as “If you can find it under all… more»

Aug 2, 2024  •  For Sale  •  24 Comments

Former CHP Cruiser Project! 1968 Dodge Polara

Throughout the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, Chrysler did a big business providing patrol cars to various law enforcement agencies across the country. Dodge seemed to be the product of choice by many and in 1968 it was the Polara… more»

Mar 5, 2024  •  For Sale  •  11 Comments

Cheap Cruiser? 1972 Dodge Polara Barn Find

During the 1960s and part of the 1970s, the Polara was Dodge’s version of the Chevy Impala. It would be a popular alternative to the more expensive and better-equipped Monaco. The fourth and last generation was built between 1969… more»

Feb 17, 2024  •  For Sale  •  29 Comments

440 Plus Patina! 1967 Dodge Polara Station Wagon

When loudness is such an issue with your hauler that neighbors get scared when the big block starts followed by your wife not enjoying the attention created by the noise, it’s time to sell, or at least that’s what… more»

Jun 22, 2023  •  For Sale  •  13 Comments

Rare D-500 Powered 1961 Dodge Polara Convertible!

1961 didn’t go down as a very good year for Dodge, with overall sales plummeting more than half from the previous year, pushing the company from sixth down to ninth place in the U.S. market.  But fast-forward more than… more»

Feb 19, 2023  •  For Sale  •  39 Comments

1 of 10: 1961 Dodge Polara “Long Ram”

After setting the automobile industry on its ear in the late 1957s with “Forward Look” styling that would soon be copied, Chrysler miscued big-time on the styling of the 1961 full-size Dodges and Plymouths. The reversed tailfins contributed to… more»

Feb 15, 2023  •  For Sale  •  82 Comments

Highway Patrol Survivor? 1969 Dodge Polara

In the 1960s and 1970s, Chrysler sourced a lot of rolling stock to police departments and highway patrols. When equipped with big-block engines and beefed-up suspensions, these cars were hard to get away from on the interstates. This 1969… more»

Jan 3, 2023  •  For Sale  •  49 Comments

Coming or Going? 1974 Dodge Polara

In the 1970s, Chrysler products would be popular with police organizations across the country. It seemed like everywhere you looked, you saw a full-size Dodge or Plymouth set up as a “bubble gum machine” with its flashing lights and… more»

Nov 27, 2022  •  For Sale  •  19 Comments

Muscle Wagon: 500HP 1972 Dodge Polara 440

The Polara joined the Dodge line-up in 1960 as their top-tier product, though it would later be succeeded by the Monaco in that role. The marketing guys chose the name to capitalize on the Space Race of the early… more»

May 28, 2022  •  For Sale  •  13 Comments

Collection of Hot 1960s Vintage Mopars!

If you’ve been wanting to get hold of a 1960s Plymouth or Dodge to drive or work on, the seller has not one but five of them for sale in Whitesboro, New York. They cover the 1962-64 period (except… more»

Apr 23, 2022  •  For Sale  •  28 Comments

1-of-419: 1961 Dodge Polara Hardtop Station Wagon

Claiming that any classic is rare can be a slippery slope. There will always be enthusiasts willing to question that claim with supporting evidence. If the vehicle has undergone any form of modifications, that further muddies the water. How… more»

Apr 22, 2022  •  For Sale  •  25 Comments

440/4-Barrel Police Package! 1973 Dodge Polara

When discussions come up among Mopar-minded people about cars they’d like to take on as projects, I’m guessing the Dodge Polara doesn’t make quite as many top-ten lists as some of Chrysler’s other offerings, and it’s certainly not because… more»

Feb 15, 2022  •  For Sale  •  16 Comments

Modern 5.2-Liter V8! 1969 Dodge Polara Wagon

The Polara nameplate appeared on Dodge cars beginning in 1960 and would stick around until 1973. At first a full-size car, the Polara became as intermediate about mid-way through its time in the Chrysler fold. This 9-passenger Polara station… more»

Sep 23, 2021  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

Field of Dreams? 1960s Mopar Collection

In many cases when we see a collection or group of vintage cars for sale, they tend to migrate to a particular brand or period. In this case, the seller no doubt has a thing for Chrysler products and… more»

Jul 6, 2021  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

1 of 838: 1967 Dodge Polara Convertible

In the 1960s, the Dodge Polara was the equivalent of Chevrolet’s Impala. You could buy one in just about any body style, like this convertible, which saw just 838 copies made in 1967. The seller’s edition is a one-owner… more»

Feb 18, 2021  •  For Sale  •  21 Comments

Parked 40 Years! 1968 Dodge Polara Convertible

From 1965 to 1970, the Polara would have the distinction of being the only full-size Dodge convertible available in the U.S. This ’68 edition has only had one owner and was parked for 40 years for reasons unknown. The… more»

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