Charger (second generation) specs
Dodge Charger (second generation) 7.0 R/T 426 Hemi (SAE gross) Coupe
317 kW431 PS425 hp664 Nm1968–1970
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- Power
- 317 kW 431 PS · 425 hp
- Torque
- 664 Nm 490 lb-ft
- Length
- 5,281 mm
- Displacement
- 6,981 cm³
Under the bonnet of the Dodge Charger (second generation) 7.0 R/T 426 Hemi (SAE gross) coupe sits a 7.0-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine, good for 317 kW (431 PS) and 664 Nm of torque. The Charger (second generation) 7.0 R/T 426 Hemi (SAE gross) has rear-wheel drive.
No other version of the Charger (second generation) matches its output among 3 versions — that is 13% more than the entry 7.2 R/T 440 Magnum (SAE gross) (280 kW). On top of that, it is the strongest on torque (664 Nm).
Charger (second generation) 7.0 R/T 426 Hemi (SAE gross): measurable strengths
- Most powerful version of the Charger (second generation): 317 kW (431 PS)
- Most torque in the range: 664 Nm
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 6,981 cm³ 7.0 l · 426 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 317 kW 431 PS · 425 hp |
| Torque | 664 Nm 490 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 5,281 mm 207.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,946 mm 76.6 in |
| Height | 1,346 mm 53.0 in |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1968–1970 |
| Generation | Charger (second generation) (1968–1970) |
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