Tag: muscle cars

2019 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye | 2018 Central Florida Auto Show

This is a 2019 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. This is from the third generation of the Challenger, which has been in production since 2008. The Hellcat Redeye is a faster and more powerful version of the regular Hellcat. The engine is a 6.2 liter supercharged Hemi V8 that produces 797 horsepower and 707 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is an 8-speed Torqueflite automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds and has a top speed of 203 mph.This car weighs 4,451 pounds since the chassis is unitary steel. The starting price of the Hellcat Redeye is $71,350.

2019 Dodge Charger Hellcat | 2018 Central Florida Auto Show

This is a 2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. This is from the seventh generation (LD), which has been in production since 2011. The engine is the same one that’s in the Challenger Hellcat, which is a 6.2 liter supercharged Hemi V8 that produces 707 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. The top speed is 204 mph, making this the fastest production sedan in the world. The starting price of the Charger Hellcat is $65,345.

1972 Dodge Demon | 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a ’72 Dodge Demon that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Demon is a high performance version of the fourth generation Dodge Dart (1968-1976). The engine is a 5.6 liter V8 that produces 240 horsepower and 290 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed TorqueFlite automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 7.2 seconds and has a top speed of 121 mph.

1970 Plymouth Superbird | 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a 1970 Plymouth Superbird that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Plymouth Superbird is a muscle car that’s based on the Plymouth Roadrunner. The Superbird was only produced in 1970 and is very similar to the ’69 Dodge Charger Daytona. Like the Charger Daytona, the Superbird was used in NASCAR. The engine of this one is a 7.2 liter V8 that produces 375 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed manual. This car can do 0-60 mph in 6.1 seconds and has a top speed of 149 mph. This car weighs 3,858 pounds since the chassis is unitary steel.

2013 Corvette ZR1 | 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a 2013 Corvette ZR1 that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. It’s from the C6 series, which was made between June of 2004 and February of 2013 (model years between 2005 and 2013). The ZR1 was unveiled at the 2008 North American International Auto Show. The engine is the LS9, which is a 6.2 liter supercharged V8 that produces 638 horsepower and 604 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds and has a top speed of 205 mph. This car weighs 3,380 pounds since the body panels are composite, the chassis is a hydroformed steel frame, and the front fenders, roof, and hood are carbon fiber.

1968 Dodge Charger R/T | 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a ’68 Dodge Charger R/T that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the second generation of B-body Chargers, which was made between 1968 and 1970. The engine of this one is a 7 liter Hemi V8 that produces 425 horsepower and 490 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed Torqueflite automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.8 seconds and has a top speed of 142 mph.

1971 Chevy Monte Carlo | 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a ’71 Chevy Monte Carlo that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. It’s from the first generation, which was made between 1970 and 1972. The engine of this one is a 5.7 liter V8 that produces 245 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 10.4 seconds and has a top speed of 118 mph.

1981 Pontiac Trans Am Daytona 500 Pace Car Edition | 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is an ’81 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo Daytona 500 Pace Car Edition that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the second generation of the Pontiac Firebird, which was made between 1970 and 1981. The engine of this one is a 4.9 liter turbocharged V8 that produces 220 horsepower. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic. This is just one of the 500 Daytona 500 Pace Car Editions that were made.

Car of the Day 12/25/18

Today’s car of the day is this 2006 Roush Mustang Stage 2 that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is based on the first phase of the fifth generation of the Mustang, which was made between September of 2004 and December of 2008 (model years between 2005 and 2009). The engine is a 4.6 liter V8 that produces 300 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual.