Chrysler HUNTER

39 registered in New Zealand · 1976–1980 · 90% from Not Known

The Chrysler HUNTER is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 39 registered across model years 1976 to 1980. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.7L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the HUNTER.

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39 On NZ Roads
1.7L Engine

Fuel Types

Chrysler HUNTER fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Chrysler HUNTER engine sizes: 1.7L 95%, 1.4L 3%, 1.6L 3%.

Imported From

Chrysler HUNTER imported from: Not Known 90%, New Zealand 8%, United Kingdom 3%.

Colours

BROWN 10 (26%)
ORANGE 7 (18%)
RED 6 (15%)
YELLOW 5 (13%)
GOLD 5 (13%)
BLUE 3 (8%)
GREY 1 (3%)
WHITE 1 (3%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Chrysler HUNTER regional distribution: DUNEDIN: 4, TIMARU: 3, SOUTH WAIKATO: 2, WHANGAREI: 2, CENTRAL OTAGO: 2.

Body Types

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1978–2022 11.1 L/100km
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1960–2020 11.5 L/100km
3 Toyota logo
Toyota Camry 30,957
1980–2026 7.3 L/100km
4 Toyota logo
Toyota Corolla 24,532
1956–2023 5.8 L/100km
5 Honda logo
Honda Accord 20,130
1978–2020 7.9 L/100km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chrysler HUNTER are there in New Zealand?

There are 39 Chrysler HUNTER vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1976 to 1980.

What body type is the Chrysler HUNTER?

The Chrysler HUNTER is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Chrysler HUNTER cars imported or NZ-new?

90% of Chrysler HUNTER vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.