1964 Dodge Custom 880 Hardtop Wagon La Salle
The Dodge Custom 880 of 1962-64 has always been a curiosity. Or perhaps mongrel is a better description. The 880 was born of several levels of desperation. There is more than one version of the story of how this car came to be, but this kind of confusion seems to be normal when dealing with the Chrysler Corporation of the early 1960's.
1964 Dodge Custom 880 Hardtop Wagon La Salle
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The Dodge Custom 880. The Unit-Body Dodge Custom 880 first appeared as a 1962 model and lasted through the 1965 model year. The model was needed for a few reasons. DeSoto was discontinued after 1961 and that left a void. The last DeSoto car came off Detroit's Jefferson Avenue assembly plant on November 29, 1960. In addition to that.
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The Dodge Custom 880 was a series of intermediate level cars introduced for the 1962 model year. The Custom 880 was offered as a sedan, convertible, hardtop, or station wagon, and was available with four V8 engine options.
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Dodge 880 came out in '62 after dealers wanted a large car to sell - the shrunken '62 Dart was rejected by customers. So they took the Chrysler body, put a '61 Polara front end on it, and presto! The Dodge Custom 880. Same basic body was used with a modified front and rear end until the '65 redesign.
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1 It's become a cliché by now but, when you have lemons, you make lemonade. In 1962, Dodge found itself in a predicament and made lemonade with the Custom 880. Our Pick of the Day is the 1964 version of the Custom 880 in an unusual body style. It is for sale on ClassicCars.com by a dealership in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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The Dodge Custom 880 is an automobile that was marketed by Dodge from 1962 through the end of the 1965 model year. It was to fill Dodge's product offer in the mid-price full-size market segment, as well as to help fill the void in Chrysler's lineup left by the discontinuation of DeSoto in 1961. Origins
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The Dodge Custom 880 was a series of intermediate level cars introduced for the 1962 model year. The Custom 880 was offered as a sedan, conv. Learn more. There are 3 Dodge for sale across all model years (1962 to 1965) and 2 1964 Dodge Custom 880 right now. There were 6 sold in the last 5 years. NOT FOLLOWING.
1964 Dodge Custom 880 Hardtop Wagon La Salle
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The 880 was a stop-gap vehicle brought to market quickly to remedy Dodge's vulnerability in the mid-price fullsize field, as well as to help fill the void in Chrysler's line-up left by the discontinuation of DeSoto in 1961. Contents 1 Origins 2 1962 3 1963 4 1964 5 1965 6 End of the line 7 Dodge 880 and Custom 880 model year production figures
1964 Dodge Custom 880 Hardtop Wagon La Salle
Shaped by a series of untimely events, the Dodge 880 and Custom 880 series were born out of sheer necessity. A quick fix, if you will, that just happened to work, appealing to consumers who wanted a full-size car from the Chrysler Corporation at a more affordable price than those vehicles available in the parent company's luxury line.
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This episode of This or That explores the possibility of open-air motoring with a pair of convertibles: a 1963 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 versus a 1964 Dodge 880 Custom. Each were former features in our Hemmings Classic Car magazine. Perhaps Oldsmobile's factory literature stated it best: The Dynamic 88 was the "value leader of the medium-priced field."
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Our feature car, owned by Bisbee, Arizona, resident Pat Kennedy, is an unrestored, bona fide original 1964 Custom 880. As other manufacturers had discovered, the pillarless station wagon was never a big seller.
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By the time the 1964 models--such as the Custom 880 convertible pictured here--were delivered to showrooms, the series was a sleek, well-oiled machine; total production was 21,234 units (up from the initial launch of 17,505), which included 1,058 drop-tops.
