GTO, Mustang and Charger bring back the Big-3's war

of horsepower.

GTO, Mustang and Charger bring back the Big-3's war

of horsepower.

Article

Tyler Redden

Pontiac GTOPontiac GTO

• 2005 GTO • 2dr Coupe (6.0L 8cyl 4A)• 400 HP, 0-60 in 5.8 seconds• MPG 17/25• MSRP - $32,295• Built in Australia

• 1968 GTO• Coupe/Convertible (400ci 8cyl

engine)• 350hp• MSRP - $3,327

• 1967 GTO• Coupe/Convertible (400ci 8cyl engine)• 335hp • MSRP - $3,165

Dodge Charger Dodge Charger

• 2006 Charger• 4dr Sedan (R/T, Daytona R/T, &

SRT8)• 6.1L V8 425 HP, 0-60 in 5 seconds• 5.7L V8, 340 HP, 0-60 in 6 seconds • MSRP - $29,995, $32,495, $39,000• Built in Canada

• 1969 Charger• 2dr Coupe (General Lee pictured)

• 383ci V8, 330 HP

Ford MustangFord Mustang

• 2005 Mustang• Coupe/Convertible (4.0L V6 or 4.6L V8) • 300 HP, 0-60 in 5.68 seconds • MPG 17/23 • MSRP Price Range: $19,890 - $31,420

• Built in the US

• 1998 Mustang (Saleen pictured)• Coupe/Convertible• 260 HP - 350 HP, 0-60 in 4.8 seconds

• 1967 Mustang• Coupe Std/Fastback & Convertible• 289ci 271 HP• 390ci 320 HP

Questions?Questions?

• Retro styling?• Gas prices?

BibliographyBibliography

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