Tag: 2023

2023 Dodge Challenger Hellcat | 2023 Gulf View Square Mall Car Show

This is a 2023 Dodge Challenger Hellcat that was at the 2023 Gulf View Square Mall Car Show. The Dodge Challenger is a muscle car that was originally made between 1969 and 1974 (model years between 1970 and 1974). This is from the third production run/third generation, which has been in production since 2008. The engine is a 6.2 liter supercharged Hemi V8 that produces 797 horsepower and 707-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.6 seconds and has a top speed of 203 mph.

2023 Subaru WRX Spotted in Town (October 2023)

This is a 2023 Subaru WRX. The Subaru Impreza is a compact car that’s been in production since 1992. This is from the second generation of the standalone WRX, which has been in production since 2021 (the first model year was 2022). The engine is a 2.4 liter turbocharged FA24F flat-4 that produces 271 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual.

2023 Kia K5 GT Spotted in Town (September 2023)

Here’s a 2023 Kia K5 GT. The Kia K5 (formerly Optima) is a luxury sedan that’s been in production since 2000 (the first model year was 2001). This is from the fifth generation, which has been in production since 2019 (the first model year was 2021). The engine is a 2.5 liter turbocharged Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi straight-4 that produces 290 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic.

2023 Tesla Model Y Spotted in Town (September 2023)

That’s a 2023 Tesla Model Y. The Tesla Model Y is a compact crossover that’s been in production since 2020. The battery is a 75 kilowatt lithium-ion battery with two electric motors that produce a total of 384 horsepower and 376 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 1-speed direct-drive. This crossover does 0-60 mph in 4.4 seconds and has a top speed of 135 mph. This crossover weighs 4,439 pounds.

2023 Ford Bronco Spotted In Town (September 2023)

Here’s a 2023 Ford Bronco Sport. The Ford Bronco is an SUV that was originally made between 1965 and 1996. Production started back up in 2021. This is from the sixth generation (U725), which has been in production since June of 2021. The engine is a 2.7 liter twin turbo Ecoboost V6 that produces 330 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 10-speed automatic.

2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz Spotted In Town (September 2023)

That’s a 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The Hyundai Santa Cruz is a pickup truck for the North American market that’s been in production since June of 2021 (the first model year was 2022). The concept model was unveiled at the 2015 North American International Auto Show. The truck is assembled in Montgomery, Alabama. The engine of this one is a 2.5 liter turbocharged Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi straight-4 that produces 277 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This truck has a towing capacity of 5,000 pounds.

2023 Mini Cooper S Spotted in Town (September 2023)

Here’s a 2023 Mini Cooper S. The Mini Cooper is a subcompact that has been in production since 1959. BMW’s iteration of the car has been in production since 2000 (the first model year was 2001). This is from the third generation, which has been in production since November of 2013 (the first model year was 2014). The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged B48A20 straight-4 that produces 189 horsepower and 207 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 6.2 seconds and has a top speed of 143 mph.

2023 Ram 1500 TRX Spotted in Town (September 2023)

This is a 2023 Ram 1500 TRX. The Ram pickup is a line of trucks that’s been in production since 1980 (the first model year was 1981). This is from the fifth generation, which has been in production since 2018 (the first model year was 2019). The TRX was made between 2020 and 2024 (model years between 2021 and 2024). The engine is a 6.2 liter supercharged Hemi V8 that produces 702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This truck does 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds and has a top speed of 118 mph. This truck has a towing capacity of 8,100 pounds.