Dodge Matador
| Dodge Matador | |
|---|---|
1960 Dodge Matador 4-Door Sedan | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Dodge (Chrysler) |
| Production | 1959–1960 |
| Model years | 1960 |
| Designer | Virgil Exner |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size |
| Body style | 2-door hardtop 4-door hardtop 4-door sedan 4-door wagon |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Related | Dodge Polara Plymouth Belvedere |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 361 cu in (5.9 L) V8 383 cu in (6.3 L) V8 |
| Transmission | 3-speed manual 2-speed PowerFlite automatic 3-speed TorqueFlite automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 122 in (3,099 mm) |
| Length | 214 in (5,436 mm) |
| Curb weight | 3,880 lb (1,760 kg) approx. |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Dodge Coronet (Fourth generation) |
| Successor | Dodge Polara |
The Dodge Matador is a full-sized automobile produced for the 1960 model year by Dodge. The Matador was the base model, positioned below the top trim level Dodge Polara that also used the 122-inch (3,099 mm) wheelbase platform of the Chrysler Windsor and Chrysler Newport models.