Chrysler introduced the 170 cubic inch slant six engine in the 1960 Plymouth Valiant and a 225 cubic inch version in larger models. The slant six got its name from the 30-degree angle necessary to ...

Although the engine was never a powerhouse, as it was built for economy models, Chrysler’s Slant Six engine produced good low-end torque and was found in many large models. Owners were generally ...

1968, when Chrysler's economy cars had rear-wheel-drive and immortal six-cylinder engines. This Valiant appears ... buyer sprang for the bigger 225 Slant-6 as well. The interior is on the worn ...

Long-running and successful Chrysler 'compact' model, a direct descendant of original Valiant of 1959-60. Base models using well-known slant-six engine designed for that car, all with torsion bar ...