The Dodge Town Wagon and Town Panel were a series early SUV and panel vans introduced for the 1954 model year. The styling of these cars makes them a precursor to modern day SUV design. Initially these cars were offered in rear wheel drive, but from 1957 ownwards, four wheel drive variants known as the Power Wagon Town Wagon and Power Wagon Town Panel respectively. Over the course of production, a wide range of inline six and V8 engines were offered on the Town Wagon and Town Panel, with production ending in 1966.