5%
Versus the busiest Valiant year
1961 has about 5% as many still registered as 1970 (about 741).
How rare is a 1961 Chrysler Valiant?
1961 Chrysler Valiant
38
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 38 Chrysler Valiant vehicles made in 1961 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1961 are 0.7% of every Chrysler Valiant still registered (about 5,790 across all years). By count, 1961 ranks 21st of 22 build years for the Valiant. The busiest year is 1970 (about 741 still registered); 1961 has about 5% as many. That is about 1167% more than 1960. On 31 January 2021 there were about 42 — down about 10% since. The 1961 Chrysler Valiant comes from a well-known era for this model on Australian roads.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
0.7%
Share of this Valiant fleet
About 38 of about 5,790 Valiant vehicles still registered, all years together.
42%
Registered in QLD
About 16 of about 38 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 10%
Since January 2021
About 42 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 1961 Chrysler Valiant
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 42 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 45 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 44 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 41 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 38 |
1961 Chrysler Valiant vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1961 Valiant
Peak year (1970)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Valiant manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Valiant, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1960 | About 3 |
| 1961 | About 38 |
| 1962 | About 440 |
| 1963 | About 186 |
| 1964 | About 171 |
| 1965 | About 353 |
| 1966 | About 530 |
| 1967 | About 424 |
| 1968 | About 246 |
| 1969 | About 385 |
| 1970 | About 741 |
| 1971 | About 489 |
| 1972 | About 262 |
| 1973 | About 230 |
| 1974 | About 183 |
| 1975 | About 153 |
| 1976 | About 148 |
| 1977 | About 252 |
| 1978 | About 153 |
| 1979 | About 172 |
| 1980 | About 131 |
| 1981 | About 95 |
1961 Chrysler Valiant 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 | About 5 |
| VIC | About 5 |
| QLD | About 16 |
| WA | About 6 |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 36 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 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 368,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1961 Chrysler Valiant.
Spot a 1961 Chrysler ValiantUnder 1%
Spot any Chrysler Valiant, any yearAbout 13%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1961 Chrysler Valiant
- How does 1961 rank among Valiant build years?
- 21st of 22 build years by count. About 38 still registered in Australia.
- How many Valiant vehicles still registered were made in 1961?
- 0.7% — about 38 of about 5,790 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most Valiant still registered?
- 1970. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 16); SA (About 6). 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