How many Chrysler Centuras are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 934,974 on the road Built 1975-1978 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
An Australian oddity of 1975 to 1978: the body of the European Chrysler 180 with a longer nose to take Chrysler Australia's big Hemi six-cylinder engines. It was meant to fight the six-cylinder Holden Torana and Ford Cortina. It was quick in a straight line and never sold well.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1978: 2 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1978 | 2 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 5 still registered, the Chrysler Centura is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 29th of the 41 Chrysler models and equal 2,281st of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.