1969 Dodge Charger
Have you see one of the hit English television series of "The Dukes of Hazzard" and the car used by the Duke Boys in it? If yes, then you might be familiar with the orange colored 1969 Dodge Charger named the General Lee used in it, the muscle car of those times having a good deal on wheels. Dodge charger was a class of mid-size automobile produced by the Dodge. These cars were sporty and muscular in looks and use. Dodge produced a number of cars with variation with the time period, best being the muscle car of those times, 1969 Dodge Charger.
The 1969 Dodge is a muscle car with awesome features and design that everybody will love to have even only for using it in a car show! The power of the engine in this car is the life of this car. Its engine comprised of five different V8's containing 318 2bbl LA V8, 426 cid Street Hemi, 440 4rbbl RB V8 and 225-cid Slat Six. Initially this car did not have that caliber to match up with the potential of other muscle cars since 1969 with some changes in the machinery. To fire up the road it had the wheelbase which was 117 inches in dimensions with the 426 cid 2x4 bbl ohv V8.
This road dragon could reach to the speed of 60 mile in an hour within 6 seconds and could cover a quarter of a mile at the speed of 109 miles per hour within the time limit of 13.48 seconds. There was not much of restyling done with the design and power of 1969 Dodge Chargers. This version of the Dodge Chargers saw only few minor changes from its previous versions. It got a taillight modification and a chrome centre separator. Initially 1969 Dodge Charger emerged as a luxury car which could not fascinate the people much till the introduction of two racing models of the same, Charger 500 and Charger Daytona, which sizzled the market.
The roof of the 1969 Dodge Charger was of the shape of a tunnel with less slanting windows. Along with this the sun roof was also added. The interior of this car was designed for the sitting of two people and work of leather was remarkable. This car was really popular in those times like the dodge viper now. And the car was a fully loaded luxury cum power car that every male would love to drive. Recently there was a treat for the car lovers when 1969 Dodge Charger appeared in the movie" the Fast and the Furious". There were few aerodynamic problems with the versions of this car but over all this car looked amazing and crossed the road with bizarre. You can find this car in any of the car shows or in any movie which involves stunts with style. So for all the car lovers and freaks if you want to enjoy the passion of driving a muscle car then it is just the right thing for you to have and fulfill your dream.