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Dodge Challenger (1970)
The Dodge Challenger is a full-size 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-size car, full-sized Dodge Coronet#Silver Challenger (1959), 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. Model history Introduced in the autumn of 1969 for the 1970 model year, the Challenger was one of two Chrysler E platform, Chrysler E-body cars, the other being the slightly smaller Plymouth Barracuda. Positioned to compete against the Mercury Cougar and Pontiac Firebird in the upper end of the pony car market segment, it was "a rather late response" to the Ford Mustang (first generation), Ford Mustang, which debuted in April 1964. Even so, Chrysler intended the new Challenger as the mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsubishi Galant Lambda
The Mitsubishi Galant Λ (Lambda) is a two-door, four-seat hardtop/notchback coupé built by Mitsubishi Motors, Mitsubishi from 1976 until 1984. From 1978, it was exported under various names; such as the Mitsubishi Sapporo in Europe and South America (named for the Japanese city of Sapporo, which was considered to have positive international connotations after having hosted the 1972 Winter Olympics), the Dodge (Colt) Challenger and Plymouth Sapporo in North America and Puerto Rico, and the Chrysler Sigma Scorpion, Chrysler Scorpion and later the Mitsubishi Scorpion in Australia. It was also sold as a Sapporo in the United Kingdom under the ''Colt Car Company, Colt'' brand. For the 1987 model year, Mitsubishi resurrected the Sapporo name for their Mitsubishi Galant#Fifth generation, Mitsubishi Galant Sapporo. However, this version was an unrelated front-wheel drive, four-door sedan (car), sedan. History Introduced in Japan in December 1976, the Lambda was described not as a coup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
