Chrysler introduced the downsized eleventh generation of New Yorker for the 1982 model year. The eleventh generation New Yorker was only available for the 1982 model year, and was offered as an inline six or V8 powered sedan. After 1982, the eleventh generation New Yorker would be turned into the Chrysler Fifth Avenue, while a new larger bodied Twelfth Generation Chrysler New Yorker would be introduced for the 1983 model year.