{"id":169,"date":"2006-01-22T14:37:26","date_gmt":"2006-01-22T20:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/?p=169"},"modified":"2006-01-22T14:38:25","modified_gmt":"2006-01-22T20:38:25","slug":"new-dodge-challenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/2006\/01\/22\/new-dodge-challenger\/","title":{"rendered":"New Dodge Challenger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a Seattle airport bookstore I caught a glimpse of a car magazine with a Dodge Challenger on the cover.  &nbsp;At first I thought it was an original 70&#8217;s car, but no, it was a new retro concept car.  <\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/New_Challenger.jpg' alt='New Challenger' \/><\/p>\n<p>I must say it&#8217;d be very cool to have one of these. &nbsp; Of course I&#8217;m a previous Challenger owner.  &nbsp;The interior seems very similar too.  &nbsp;Stats from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cars.com\/go\/features\/autoshows\/vehicle.jsp?autoshow=Detroit&#038;vehicletype=concept&#038;autoshowyear=2006&#038;vehicle=concept_dodge_challenger\">cars.com&#8217;s Challenger review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe concept uses the 6.1-liter Hemi V-8 that graces all the Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep SRT-series vehicles with 425 horsepower and 420 pounds-feet of torque. It drives the rear wheels through a six-speed-manual transmission controlled by a pistol-grip shifter. Dodge cites a zero-to-60 mph time of 4.5 seconds, a standing quarter-mile of 13 seconds and a top speed of 174 mph.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For more pictures, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.motortrend.com\/multimedia\/wallpaper\/112_0602_dodge_challenger_concept_wallpaper\">MotorTrend&#8217;s Dodge Challenger Concept Wallpaper Gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone else interested or annoyed by the retro car trends of late?  &nbsp;I currently have other needs in a car to get one, but I still like to look!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a Seattle airport bookstore I caught a glimpse of a car magazine with a Dodge Challenger on the cover. &nbsp;At first I thought it was an original 70&#8217;s car, but no, it was a new retro concept car. I must say it&#8217;d be very cool to have one of these. &nbsp; Of course I&#8217;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}