1970
Dodge Challenger T/A

The 1970 Challenger was Dodge's entry into the pony car war, offering a wider body that could accommodate the massive 440 and 426 Hemi engines. The Trans Am homologation T/A variant with three two-barrel carburettors is especially revered.

Pony Car

Shared Parts

Technical Specifications

Engine5.6L 340 Six Pack V8 (T/A) / 7.2L 440 / 7.0L 426 Hemi
Displacement5,572 cc / 7,211 cc / 6,980 cc
Horsepower290 hp (T/A) / 390 hp (440 6-Pack) / 425 hp (Hemi)
Torque522 Nm (T/A) / 637 Nm (440) / 610 Nm (Hemi)
Transmission4-Speed Manual / TorqueFlite Auto
DrivetrainRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Economy21.0 L/100km
0–60 mph5.8 sec (440 6-Pack)
Top Speed220 km/h
Length4,959 mm
Width1,936 mm
Height1,321 mm
Wheelbase2,769 mm
Curb Weight1,610 kg
MSRP Range$3,350 (1970 US)

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