Dodge Challenger (1970)

Dodge Challenger (1970)
1970 Challenger R/T
Overview
ManufacturerDodge (Chrysler)
Production1969–1974
Model years1970–1974
AssemblyUnited States: Hamtramck, Michigan (Dodge Main Plant); Maywood, California (Los Angeles Assembly)
DesignerCarl Cameron
Dimensions
Wheelbase110 in (2.79 m)
Length191.5 in (4.86 m)
Width76.5 in (1.94 m)
Height51 in (1.30 m)
Chronology
Successor

The Dodge Challenger is an automobile produced by American automobile manufacturer Dodge. The first use of the Challenger name by Dodge was in 1959 for marketing a "value version" of the full-sized Coronet Silver Challenger.

From model years 1970 to 1974, the first generation Dodge Challenger pony car was built using the Chrysler E platform in hardtop and convertible body styles sharing major components with the Plymouth Barracuda.