Rare
Among 1959 cars still registered
Rarer than 91% of other 1959 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1959 Chrysler Royal?
1959 Chrysler Royal
16
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 16 Chrysler Royal vehicles made in 1959 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1959 are 18% of every Chrysler Royal still registered (about 90 across all years). By count, 1959 ranks 2nd of 11 build years for the Royal. The busiest year is 1957 (about 17 still registered); 1959 has about 94% as many. That is about 100% more than 1958. Rarer than 91% of other 1959 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
94%
Versus the busiest Royal year
1959 has about 94% as many still registered as 1957 (about 17).
18%
Share of this Royal fleet
About 16 of about 90 Royal vehicles still registered, all years together.
31%
Registered in SA
About 5 of about 16 are registered in SA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1959 Chrysler Royal
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1959 Chrysler Royal vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1959 Royal
Peak year (1957)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Royal manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Royal, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1937 | About 4 |
| 1940 | About 3 |
| 1956 | About 3 |
| 1957 | About 17 |
| 1958 | About 8 |
| 1959 | About 16 |
| 1960 | About 16 |
| 1961 | About 8 |
| 1962 | About 6 |
| 1963 | About 6 |
| 1964 | About 3 |
1959 Chrysler Royal registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | Not published |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 4 |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | About 5 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 86 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 874,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1959 Chrysler Royal.
Spot a 1959 Chrysler RoyalUnder 1%
Spot any Chrysler Royal, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1959 Chrysler Royal
- How does 1959 rank among Royal build years?
- 2nd of 11 build years by count. About 16 still registered in Australia.
- How many Royal vehicles still registered were made in 1959?
- 18% — about 16 of about 90 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1959 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 91% of other 1959 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Royal still registered?
- 1957. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- SA (About 5); QLD (About 4). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method