Checl out this mint 1970 Dodge Challenger shot in La Jolla California and owned by local resident Lance Pelky. The Challenger is described in a book about 1960s American cars as Dodges “answer to the Mustang and Camaro. ” was one of two Chrysler E-body cars, the other being the slightly smaller Plymouth Barracuda. “Both the Challenger and Barracuda were available in a staggering number of trim and option levels” and were intended “to compete against cars like the Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang, and to do it while offering virtually every engine in Chrysler’s inventory. ” However they were “a rather late response to the ponycar wave the Ford Mustang had started. ” The author of a book about “Hemi”-powered muscle cars says that the Challenger was conceived in the late 1960s as Dodges equivalent of the Plymouth Barracuda, and that the Barracuda was designed to compete against the Mustang and Camaro. He adds that Chrysler intended the new Dodge as “the most potent ponycar ever,” and positioned it “to compete against the Mercury Cougar and Pontiac Firebird. ” Similarly, the author of a book about the Chrysler pony-cars notes that “[t]he Barracuda was intended to compete in the marketplace with the Mustang and Camaro/Firebird, while the Dodge was to be positioned against the Cougar” and other more luxury-type musclecars. The Challenger’s longer wheelbase, larger dimensions and more luxurious interior were prompted by the launch of the 1967 Mercury Cougar, likewise a bigger, more . . .
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1970 Dodge Challenger Muscle Car – Panther Pink Video 1 – La Jolla Ca
05.14
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2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8
04.22
Wallpaper rear: images.streetfire.net Wallpaper front: images.streetfire.net A 2009 Dodge Challenger Orange/black, for sale for $52000 in PA. It’s a deal because some on eBay are going in the 80′s. Very rare car. From Dodge Press Release: All-New 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8® – Iconic Dodge muscle car returns after a 35-year absence – Design stays true to Challenger heritage while delivering a host of modern amenities and “race inspired, street legal” SRT DNA – Powered by a 6.1-liter HEMI® V-8 engine that produces 425 horsepower and 420 lb.-ft. of torque – Each 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 features limited-edition, numbered dash plaque Chicago – The return of the iconic Dodge Challenger brings what pony car fanatics crave: ground shaking performance, unmistakable design cues reminiscent of the original Challenger, world-class ride and handling characteristics and benchmark braking. On top of that it features a wide variety of modern amenities and technology designed to delight a new generation of driving enthusiasts. “The all-new Dodge Challenger SRT8 is engineered to give customers everything they want in a modern muscle machine,” said Mike Accavitti, Director — Dodge Brand and SRT Global Marketing, Chrysler LLC. “The new version of Dodge’s American classic boasts tire-smoking performance and head-turning design while offering a wide array of state-of-the-art technology, such as GPS navigation, ‘Keyless Go’ entry, a MyGIG™ infotainment system and UConnect hands-free …
Interior Design, Dodge Challenger 2009.
03.06
Exterior Design, Dodge Challenger 2009.
01.20