Muscle Cars Can Sometimes Be A Major Flop And These Are Several Proofs OF That

Published on 05/24/2022
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The Early 80s Chevrolet Camaro

Notwithstanding the best conceptualization and engineering, the early 80’s infamous Chevrolet Camaro vehicle is an illustration that even the perceived optimal vehicle design can flop and have poor years.

The Early 80s Chevrolet Camaro

The Early 80s Chevrolet Camaro

This Camaro’s motor was among the main flaws; despite the fact that the manufacturers were expecting upwards of 220 horsepower, the motor underperformed badly. Needing 20 seconds to reach the speed of 60 is just a very bad performance for a vehicle of any series during this time.

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Four Year Run For Dodge Chargers

The notorious Dodge Charger had a bad run in the early to mid-80s. Dodge capitalized on the recent success of hatchback automobiles at the moment by offering the Charger vehicle with a hatchback type design, which didn’t appeal to its target market.

Four Year Run For Dodge Chargers

Four Year Run For Dodge Chargers

To turn the situation more difficult, they offered a hatchback version with a low-performance 4-cylinder motor. Carroll Shelby, the acclaimed vehicle designer, attempted to enhance the vehicle by fitting it with a turbocharged motor, but even that was ineffective.

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