The 335hp 383 was no longer available, and the 375hp 440 was missing in action as well. As the Challenger T/A option was gone for 1971, the 290hp 340 Six Pack was similarly history. What you could get was a standard (in the Challenger R/T) 300hp 383 or a 275hp 340. The optional V-code 440 Six Pack was detuned 5hp and rated at 385hp at 4,700 RPM
It sold for an impressive $200,000. But things took a wilder turn when a 1970 Dodge Hemi Charger R/T was sold via Mecum for a staggering $352,000. This was an unrestored specimen with just 14,000 miles on the odo, packed a 4-Speed transmission, and came with the Super Track Pak. Sources: Dodge, Mecum, Classic Cars
I review the 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T with the 440 Six Pack V8 engine and 4 speed manual transmission to see if it's better than the new generation Challeng
The 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE “Black Ghost” hammers for $975,000 at the Mecum sale in Indianapolis, and $1,072,500 after fees.The base price of such a model—going for the HEMI meant ordering a Challenger R/T—sat at just under $4,500 at the time, and if we adjust that for inflation, we'd end up with a little over
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