1979 Dodge Diplomat Medallion
Photo: 1981 Dodge Diplomat coupe, front right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1980-1983 Dodge Diplomat 1 by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1980-1983 Dodge Diplomat 2 by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Brown Diplomat Right Side by Ryanandlenny, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1981 Dodge Diplomat coupe, rear right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the M-body (1977–1989); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: 1981 Dodge Diplomat coupe, front right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1980-1983 Dodge Diplomat 1 by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1980-1983 Dodge Diplomat 2 by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Brown Diplomat Right Side by Ryanandlenny, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1981 Dodge Diplomat coupe, rear right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1979 Dodge Diplomat Medallion is a 135-hp 5.2-liter V8 with a 3-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.
It makes 135 horsepower.
The Diplomat measures 206.1 inches long on a 112.7-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 5.2L V8 OHV |
| Displacement | 5.2 L |
| Horsepower | 135 hp |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Injection Type | 2-barrel carburetor |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 206.1 in |
| Height | 55.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.7 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1979 Dodge Diplomat Medallion with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1979 Dodge Diplomat.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.