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The Plymouth Backpack was a front wheel drive concept car, Unveiled at the: 1995 Chicago Auto show at the——same time as other concepts, "the Chrysler Thunderbolt." And the "Eagle Jazz," the Plymouth Back pack was a small pickup truck concept vehicle. A front wheel drive vehicle, "the quirky Back pack could carry two passengers with ease." And even left enough room for a laptop on a small table inside the cabin. A bike rack on the back was also built into the vehicle.

Tom Gale, Chrysler's design chief that had visions of the future vehicles of the company; 'not what Plymouth is: today. But what it will be', designed the sporty Backpack. The Back Pack was such a vehicle, and it was based on Neon underpinnings. Producing 135 horsepower, the Back Pack featured a MoPar 2-liter OHC 4-cylinder engine.

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