If the car you visualize whenever ‘Charger’ gets a mention is orange with its doors welded shut then you are missing out on a lot that these sporty Dodge products have to offer.
The Charger was created as a rival to Pontiac’s GTO and appeared late in 1965. It was based on the mid-sized Coronet but had a unique fastback shape, special interior with folding rear seat and concealed headlights.
At a time when most large US cars typically used separate body and chassis construction, the Charger had a ‘unibody’ and was 100kg lighter than others of its size. With the 6.9-litre ‘street Hemi’ V8 an option, it also
