What is a 1968 Dodge Charger 1968 worth?
What is a 1968 Dodge Charger 1968 worth?
Detailing
| Vehicle: | 1968 Dodge Hemi Charger R/T |
|---|---|
| Years Produced: | 1968 |
| Number Produced: | 467 (Hemi) |
| Original List Price: | $4,600 (approximate) |
| SCM Valuation: | $65,000–$104,000 |
How many 1968 Dodge Chargers were made?
Fortunately, Dodge built more than 221,000 Chargers between 1968 and 1970, so they’re not exactly an endangered species.
How fast can a 1968 Dodge Charger go?
Dodge Charger… look out: there’s a kingsize waterbed on your tail
| 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback* | 1968 Dodge Charger R/T 440 Magnum | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration | 0-60mph: 5.5sec | 0-60mph: 5.2sec |
| Top speed | 140mph | 136mph |
| Fuel | 20mpg | 10mpg |
| Price (in 1968) | $2,900 | $3,480 |
Why was the 1968 Dodge Charger so popular?
The success of the 1968 Dodge Charger can almost certainly be placed on its styling, after dismal sales of the otherwise similar 1967 cars. The new “Coke bottle” look made the Charger one of the best-looking muscle cars in the US, with many considering it the best-looking performance car of the 1960s.
When did the Dodge Charger first come out?
The 1968 Charger came in a choice of six interior and 17 exterior colors. In 1968, three out of every four Chargers sold were equipped with a vinyl top. 1968 Charger sales were far higher than expected; product planners assumed they would sell 20,000 to 35,000, but built 96,000.
What kind of horsepower does a Dodge Charger have?
The Charger R/T, which was good for just over a fifth of all 1968 Charger sales, came with the 440 Magnum (375 horespower), but buyers could splash out for the very expensive, very potent 425-horsepower 426 Hemi.
Where did they make the Dodge Charger muscle car?
To meet the increased sales production at the Hammtramack, Michigan plant was tripled and a Charger production line was added at St. Louis, Missouri. The Charger accounted for 16% of Dodge car sales in 1968, and ran 460% higher than in 1967. The Charger was a runaway success, by Dodge standards.