The Dodge Challenger R/T is a coupé with a front mounted powerplant which delivers its power through the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 6.3 litre, overhead valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 335 bhp (340 PS/250 kW) of power at 5200 rpm, and maximum torque of 576 N·m (425 lb·ft/58.7 kgm) at 3400 rpm.
A 3 speed manual gearbox transfers the power to the driven wheels.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1481 kg.
Maximum speed stated is 193 km/h or 120 mph.
Full specs
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2794 mm | 110 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1518 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1492 mm | 58.7 inches | |
| Length | 4858 mm | 191.3 inches | |
| Width | 1943 mm | 76.5 inches | |
| Height | 1308 mm | 51.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1481 kg | 3265 lb | |
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| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler | ||
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| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 6.3 litre 6286 cc (383.595 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 107.95 × 85.85 mm
4.25 × 3.38 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.26 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (Gross) |
340 PS (335 bhp) (250 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (Gross) |
576 Nm (425 ft·lb) (58.7 kgm) at 3400 rpm |
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| Specific output (Gross) |
39.7 kW/litre 54 ps/litre 53.3 bhp/litre 0.87 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (Gross) |
91.63 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ho carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1151.5 kPa (167 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 785.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | |||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 193 km/h (120 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 229.34 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 PS/kg 168.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 kW/kg 226.2 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.93 kg/kW 9.9 lb/bhp |
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.TB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.23 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 46354 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 57.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Dodge Challenger R/T added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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