Dodge Challenger and Charger: books - history and types

Challenger and Barracuda 1970-1974 - Collector's Originality Guide

Renowned for their sleek shape and prodigious power, Mopar's Challenger and Barracuda were among the top cars of the muscle car era, generating a fervent following that continues to this day.
This "Collector's Originality Guide Challenger and Barracuda 1970-1974" presents all the information you need regarding correct parts, finishes, options, and trim pieces for all the versions of the E-body Dodge Challenger and Plymouth Barracuda, built from 1970 to 1974.

Author, photographer, and MOPAR expert Jim Schild sorts out all of the details about these prized cars, including the dizzying variety of engine options.
Filled with high-quality, detailed photos of excellent originals or very accurate restorations, this book is a resource that no E-body enthusiast can do without.

Dodge Charger (1966-1974)

Brooklands Portfolio book about the Dodge Charger sports models from the years 1966-1974. Describes the Dodge Charger 426 Hemi, 440, 500, 440 Six-Pack, 440 R/T and Charger SE.

• The articles, taken from contemporary British and American car magazines, provide much information about history, model changes and technology.
• Also driving impressions, tests, comparison tests, technical specifications, etc.

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The Definitive Barracuda & Challenger Guide 1970-1974 - Facts, Figures and Features of Chrysler's Famed Pony Cars

The 1970-1974 Plymouth Barracudas and Dodge Challengers are compact, lightweight, and extremely powerful pony cars; some are considered to be the greatest Mopar muscle cars of the era.
The platform, known as the E-Body for this generation, was Chrysler's response to the competition from the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro.

Today, the E-Body Barracudas and Challengers are some of the most valuable and popular muscle cars ever built. In this book, seasoned journalist Scott Ross has unearthed new information from the key personnel involved in designing, engineering, and building these brash muscle cars.

Ross provides comprehensive engine, transmission, and interior options as well as essential trim package and color code information. You learn the bottom line on original equipment packages and options.

Ross covers Special Edition, R/T, Gran Coupe, and Rapid Transit System packages. And of course, the preeminent models in the lineup, Hemi 'Cuda, Challenger 440 six pack, AAR 'Cuda, and Challenger TA are covered in extensive detail.
The large option list (and which options were available on which cars) is covered in great detail, which will greatly assist you with authentication.

Dodge Challenger & Plymouth Barracuda - Chrysler's Potent Pony Cars

An in-depth look at the very desirable pony cars from Plymouth and Dodge that managed to beat the Ford Mustang to the dealerships and went on to become one of the most sought after classic cars of all time.

Features
- Covers the development from the Valiant
- Shows design concepts and development
- Fresh new photos of original vehicles
- Covers all sub-series and models
- Follows a chronological coarse through historic events
- Shows rarely seen archive pictures and period adverts
- Written in plain unpretentious English, and easy to follow
- Extended captions with the images.

Period covered: 1960 -1974.

Models covered: 1960 Valiant, 1964 Plymouth Barracuda, 1967 Plymouth Barracuda, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, Plymouth Cuda, Dodge Challenger.