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Genealogy of Postwar Canadian Variants
(*1981 chart) |
|
Manufacturer |
Make |
Years Produced |
US Counterpart |
Special Characteristics |
| Ford Motor Co.
of Canada, Ltd. |
Mercury trucks |
1946-1968 |
Ford trucks |
|
Monarch
Lucerne
Richelieu
Mark II
SceptreMeteor
Niagara (300)
Rideau (500)
Redeau
Victoria
Montcalm
Frontenac
Meteor
Montclam |
1945-1961
1953-1960 (1954)
1955-1961
1959-1961
1959-19611949-1951
1954-1959 (1956-59)
1954-1959 (1956-59)
1955-1956
1959
1960
1962-1979 |
Mercury
Ford
Custom (300)
Fairlane (500)
Ford Victoria
Falcon
Mercury |
|
| General Motors of Canada,
Ltd. |
Chevrolet
Bel AirPontiac
Laurentian
Parisienne
Acadian Canso
Beaumont
Acadian
Beaumont
Astre
Acadian
|
1955-present*
1955-present*
1955-present*
1952-1971
1953
1964-1965
1973-1977
1978-present*
|
Chevy II
Chevy II Nova
Chevelle |
Chev. engines and body shells to 1961
Chev. Vega body shell, introduced into U.S. market 1975.
Chev. Chevette body. |
| Chysler Corp. of Canada,
Ltd. |
Fargo Trucks Dodge
Mayfair
Viscount
Regent
Valiant
Signet
Plymouth
Caravelle |
1920's-1972
1956-1959
1958-1959
1958-1959
1965-1968
1978-present*
|
Dodge Trucks
Dodge Diplomat |
Built on Plymouth body shells, Dodge front, Plymouth rear
Dart shell, 111-in WB |