The Dodge Charger R/T 440 Magnum is globally revered as a definitive milestone in automotive history. Featuring a 7.2L 440 Magnum / 426 Hemi V8 delivering 375 - 425 HP, it achieved an illustrious legacy of hollywood's favorite badass muscle car.

Technical Specifications

Key Highlights

• Coke-bottle styling with hidden vacuum headlights
• Starred as 'General Lee' in The Dukes of Hazzard and Dom Toretto's charger in Fast & Furious
• Iconic 426 Elephant Hemi race engine dominance

Development History & Cultural Legacy

The development of the Dodge Charger R/T 440 Magnum (1968 - 1970) represents a watershed moment for Dodge and the automotive industry. Engineered in United States during the 1950s-1960s, this machine pushed the boundaries of speed, styling, and engineering. Its 7.2L 440 Magnum / 426 Hemi V8 paired with a 4-speed manual / 727 Torqueflite allowed it to reach 225 km/h with breathtaking acceleration (5.2s 0-100 km/h). Over the decades, it won countless accolades, inspired generations of drivers, and permanently cemented its reputation as a world-renowned icon.