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OCR: In the early 1950s Chrysler was suffering from involuntary post-war downsizing that saw the company go from 22 distinct models seven different series to 15 models in four series The 1952 Imperial Newport was the rarest model of the era with only 440 examples manufactured in two-year period. In fact, the only distinguishing feature of the '52 over the 51 model are the built in tail lights The car was conservatively styled with three -bar grille and tall, upright windows It was in the 1950s that Chrysler gained its reputation for superior engineering and the introduction of the hemispherical combustion chamber head for its V-8s, known simply as the Hemi tO drag racer types. This was Chrysl ler crowning achievement. The powerful engine was offered in numbei of models until the high cost of th ...