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Dodge Diplomat

M-body

The Dodge Diplomat launched for 1977 as a rear-wheel-drive midsize sedan on Chrysler’s M-body platform. It was positioned as a more upscale sibling to other Chrysler corporate intermediates and was sold in the United States from the start. The model continued in this original form until the 1980 facelift.

1977–1979 M-body U.S. market
Production 1977–1979
Body code M-body
Body styles 4-door sedan
Modifications 4
Modification Engine Power Transmission Drive Years  
dodge diplomat 3.7l i6
1977–1979
Gasoline · 3.7 L · 95 hp 3-speed automatic Rear-wheel drive 95 1977–1979 View details
dodge diplomat 5.2l v8
1977–1979
Gasoline · 5.2 L · 140 hp 3-speed automatic Rear-wheel drive 140 1977–1979 View details
dodge diplomat 5.9l v8
1977–1979
Gasoline · 5.9 L · 155 hp 3-speed automatic Rear-wheel drive 155 1977–1979 View details
dodge diplomat 5.9l v8 police
1977–1979
Gasoline · 5.9 L · 175 hp 3-speed automatic Rear-wheel drive 175 1977–1979 View details