SpeedFactory Add Power To The Dodge Challenger
Tuning News | Dean | May 11, 2010 at 22:47SpeedFactory has increased the power from the Dodge Challenger SRT8. The new figure has been enhanced from 317kW to 447kW with an unannounced torque figure.
The tuner found more power in the 6.1-litre HEMI engine as they boosted it to a displacement of 7.0-litres. Following this is a brand new stainless steel Corsa exhaust system, as well as a new custom Comp hydraulic cam, and an 85mm throttle body.
There’s a six-speed manual transmission unit which uses a Getrag IRS and Centerforce clutch.
Handling changes include a new set of performance grade springs, new struts and new sway bars. The final change is a set of 20-inch wheels.
The interior includes leather seats, leather door inserts and custom floor mats.
Press Release
SpeedFactory introduces the 2010 ‘SF600R’ Challenger
Atlanta, April 20, 2010 – SpeedFactory, the leader in modern Mopar supercars, today announced the industry’s first 6spd manual, 600 HP ‘SF600R’ Challenger, as part of their complete line of 2010 Mopar supercars.
The ‘R’ designation in the SF600R Challenger denotes a SpeedFactory hi-performance, normally-aspirated, bored, stroked and balanced 6.1L Hemi block, increasing the displacement to 426 cu. in. (7 liters).
This modern 426 powerplant has an all-forged rotating assembly and features CNC ported aluminum heads with new valves, guides, seals, Bee Hive springs and titanium retainers. A custom Comp hydraulic cam along with an 85mm throttle body works with a CNC machined stock manifold that is port matched with a blended plenum to produce a dyno-proven 595-605 HP on premium-grade 91 octane pump fuel.
Additional SpeedFactory performance modifications include a CARB- certified high volume air intake and Corsa stainless steel cat back exhaust system for better breathing. The increased power is managed with a Centerforce clutch and a Getrag IRS with 1000 HP half-shafts. Handling is improved with performance springs and sway bars as well as additional front and rear strut tower braces. The SF600R Challenger rides on premium Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 tires mounted on staggered 20″ BBS Black Edition CH-R flow-formed wheels.
The SpeedFactory Signature package is also included on the SF600R and features a serial numbered plaque along with SpeedFactory exterior badging and graphics. Inside the SF600R features premium leather seats and door panels embossed with SpeedFactory branding as well as custom floor mats.
On the addition of the SF600R Challenger to the SpeedFactory line-up, Mike Brillanti, President, SpeedFactory Cars stated “This car offers supercharged power in a normally-aspirated, 6spd manual package. It’s a true enthusiast’s car and it enables us to widen the appeal of SpeedFactory products to now include a 600HP vehicle for those enthusiasts who prefer a ‘normally-aspirated’ powerplant. We offer the SF600R with either a 5spd automatic or the 6spd manual transmission. ”
The 2010 SF600R Challenger is priced at $73,900. and is available for immediate delivery.
About SpeedFactory
Based near Atlanta, GA, SpeedFactory is a specialty vehicle company focused on unleashing the performance potential of modern Dodge/Chrysler vehicles and builds enhanced, high-performance modern muscle cars such as Dodge Challengers, Chargers, and Chrysler 300’s. SpeedFactory offers supercharged, big block, and naturally aspirated performance packages with limited power train warranties on certain vehicles and configurations. SpeedFactory sells complete turnkey vehicles and parts, and enhances existing customer cars thru select Dodge/Chrysler dealerships. SpeedFactory is a division of Landmark Automotive Group, LLC.
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