The Challenger was based on the Plymouth Barracuda platform but it had a larger wheelbase which provided more interior room for its passengers. It was available as both a hardtop and convertible configuration. The SE version was the luxury offering. The R/T, which represented Road and Track, was the performance offering. The standard R/T package came equipped with a 383 cubic-inch engine which produced 335 horsepower. Performance could be improved by upgrading to the 440 cubic-inch... Read Full Story
For most people, the Dodge Challenger already looks quite retro but the tuners at Heide Performance Products have decided to emphasize that look with its HPP Daytona package. Essentially, it is a Dodge Charger Daytona re-imagined on a Challenger chassis. The HPP Daytona was first shown to the public at the SEMA Show a few [...] Read Full Story
Speedfactory Dodge Challenger: 440 HEMI-Powered
Speedfactory has taken a 2009 SRT8 Charger with a 6.1-liter Hemi aluminum block, bored that block out to 7.1-liters (440 cu. in.) and, among other tweaks, pasted a Vortech V3 centrifugal supercharger on top. The result is 700 horses when provided with 91 octane to drink.To handle the boosted grunt Speedfactory has made a number of other modifications, including the installation of a Mopar Performance NAG 1 transmission and Getrag IRS with 1000... Read Full Story
2009 Mopar Dodge Challenger 1320 - Front Side ViewThe Dodge Challenger 1320 began life as a Mopar Drag Pak Dodge Challenger. The current Drag Pak option is a light-weight, stripped-down, race-only, special-order version of the Dodge Challenger designed for competitive drag racing.2009 Dodge Challenger ...
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2009 Dodge Challenger Moparized - Front Side ViewFor the Dodge Challenger, the Mopar Drag Pak offers a light-weight, race-only version of the street car for special order. Called the Moparized Dodge Challenger, the fully enhanced muscle car features a custom designed matte black rear wing, 20 ...
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The first modern supercharged, all-aluminum, 440 Hemi-powered Challenger made by SpeedFactory will be displayed at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Nov 3-6, 2009. The 2009 SRT8 Challenger is powered by a 6.1L Hemi Mopar aluminum block, increasing the displacement to 440 cu. in. (7.2 liters).
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This year's SEMA Auto Show is nearly upon us and in the lead up to the annual event more details of some of the exciting customized vehicles set to debut have been revealed. The latest comes from Chrysler, which will be presenting the new Moparized Dodge Challenger. [Motor Authority]
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SpeedFactory 2009 SRT8 Challenger with 6.1. Hemi Mopar aluminum block ....... By Thami Masemola October 27,.2009.8:25 PM ........ Filed Under:. American, Dodge , SEMA, Tuners Muscle car builder SpeedFactory will present their 440 Hemi-powered Challenger at the 2009 SEMA. SpeedFactory replaced the standard iron block good for 425hp with an ... Read Full Story
Besides the Dodge Challenger 1320, Mopar also revealed the Dodge Ram Bianco, a new car based on the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Sport with a 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 which will be showcased at the same 2009 SEMA Show.
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Challenger Vapor The stealth-black Air Force Challenger ‘Vapor’ features thumbprint access to the Lamborghini “scissor doors”, a custom Stealth body kit with Jet enhancements and a carbon fiber exterior trim. The interior of the ‘Vapor’ is complete with aircraft style controls, a passenger side steering wheel and the most technologically-advanced computer system with internet access, GPS tracking and exterior proximity sensors. The ‘Vapor’ also comes with two custom flight helmets in line... Read Full Story