Posts Tagged ‘charger’
Friday, February 11th, 2011
Review and photos by
Chris Chase, CanadianDriver.com
The 2006 Dodge Charger was the third model to use Chrysler’s (DaimlerChrysler, at the time) full-size, rear-wheel drive LX platform, following the 2006 introduction of the Chrysler 300 and Dodge Magnum.
2006 Dodge Charger SXT
The Charger was a mainstream variant of the upscale Chrysler 300, and ostensibly a sedan sibling to the Magnum, which shared the Charger’s drive-train options. Those included a 2.7-litre V6 (180 hp to start, later upgraded to 190), a 3.5-litre V6 (250 hp) and a 5.7-litre Hemi V8 (340 hp). A 425-horsepower, 6.1-litre V8 was reserved for a high-performance SRT8 model. (more…)
Tags: 2006-2010, charger, Dodge
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010
The Machines that Made Up the Route 66 Rally
Michael Schlee
The Route 66 Rally is over. To say it was fun would be an understatement. It was one of the best experiences I could ever recommend to someone.
Photo Courtesy of Kevin R.
It was 4 days of driving and comradery on some of the best roads America has to offer. For those who missed it, not to worry, there will be another event bigger and better then this one. 2010 was just the first year of this annual event.
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Tags: 323i, Camaro, Challenger, charger, Cobra, Corvette, EVO, GTO, Impala, Michael Schlee, Mustang, Omni, Rally, Ram, Raptor, route 66, Scion, SL600, WRX, Z4
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009
Showcasing Vehicles with Large Displacement Engines
Michael Schlee
Sometimes, size does matter. This is true of car engines. The old adage is ‘there’s no replacement for displacement’. Be that as it may, engines have been shrinking over the past few decades.
Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
With the green movement and high gas prices on everyone’s mind, most car engines in today’s market place are small and efficient . Advances in technology have made it possible to coax high horsepower numbers out of these small engines as well.
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Tags: 300C, AMG, Arnage, big engine, big motor, Camaro, Challenger, charger, Corvette, CTS-V, Drophead, Michael Schlee, Murcielago, Phantom, SRT-8, veyron, Viper, Z06, ZR1
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
11 Cars With Some of the Biggest Stock Wings in History
By Michael Schlee
Downforce is a key ingredient for any race car. By increasing the pressure on the tires, a car is capable of taking corners faster.
Toyota Supra Twin Turbo
How do you create downforce on a car? Well there are a few different ways, but the most common is to apply a spoiler or a wing to a vehicle.
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Tags: 911, charger, cobalt, daytona, downforce, EVO, integra, Lamborghini, merkur, Michael Schlee, porsche, roadrunner, RSX, spoiler, STi, superbird, supra, wing
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