The Challenger R/T Plus Shaker is a rear wheel drive coupé motor car with a front positioned engine, produced by Dodge.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 5.7 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 375 bhp (380 PS/280 kW) at 5200 rpm and 542 N·m (400 lb·ft/55.3 kgm) at 4300 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
It weighs a quoted 1901 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2951 mm | 116.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1610 mm | 63.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1621 mm | 63.8 inches | |
| Length | 5027 mm | 197.9 inches | |
| Width | 1923 mm | 75.7 inches | |
| Height | 1461 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 132 mm | 5.2 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1901 kg | 4191 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 54% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 70.1 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.337 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 5.7 litre 5654 cc (345.028 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 99.5 × 90.9 mm
3.92 × 3.58 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
380 PS (375 bhp) (280 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
542 Nm (400 ft·lb) (55.3 kgm) at 4300 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
49.5 kW/litre 67.2 ps/litre 66.3 bhp/litre 1.09 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
95.86 Nm/litre
1.16 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminum block; aluminum-alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SMPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1204.6 kPa (174.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 5800 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 706.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| 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 | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 200.01 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 PS/kg 147.1 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 197.26 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.8 kg/kW 11.36 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 15/23/18 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.7/10.2/13.1 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.4/9.8/7.7 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 18.0/27.6/21.6 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.0/23.0/18.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.600 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8.0 x 20 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8.0 x 20 | ||
| Tyres front | Goodyear Eagle F1 P245/45 R 20 | ||
| Tyres rear | Goodyear Eagle F1 P245/45 R 20 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 345 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 320 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.5 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 505461 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 49.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2017 Dodge Challenger R/T Plus Shaker added 2016-12-29. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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