{"id":65057,"date":"2022-09-24T08:00:20","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T12:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?p=65057"},"modified":"2024-03-25T11:20:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:20:18","slug":"can-you-teach-an-old-dog-new-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/showcase\/2022\/09\/can-you-teach-an-old-dog-new-tricks.html","title":{"rendered":"Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Despite the age difference, a 1971 Dodge Challenger and a 2022 Dodge Challenger SRT<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Hellcat look quite similar side by side. You would never guess that there\u2019s more than a 400-horsepower difference between the two generations. But, what about a resto-mod \u201971 Challenger? How does it hold up in comparison to the SRT Hellcat? This \u201971 Challenger got a fully custom interior and a modern 5.7-liter HEMI<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> engine swap and has a nearly 1,000-lb weight advantage over the SRT Hellcat. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotcars.com\/1971-hemi-swapped-dodge-challenger-vs-2022-hellcat-srt\/\">Watch this 1971 Dodge Challenger resto-mod hit the drag strip with a 2022 Dodge Challenger SRT <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotcars.com\/1971-hemi-swapped-dodge-challenger-vs-2022-hellcat-srt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Hellcat. (opens in a new tab)\">Hellcat.<\/a> Let us know in the comments who you think will come out on top!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe title=\"71 v 22 challenger hellcat\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fcIb3PLZsqU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\">&gt;<\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the age difference, a 1971 Dodge Challenger and a 2022 Dodge Challenger SRT\u00ae Hellcat look quite similar side by side. You would never guess that there\u2019s more than a 400-horsepower difference between the two generations. But, what about a resto-mod \u201971 Challenger? How does it hold up in comparison to the SRT Hellcat? This \u201971 Challenger got a fully custom interior and a modern 5.7-liter HEMI\u00ae engine swap and has a nearly 1,000-lb weight advantage over the SRT Hellcat. Watch this 1971 Dodge Challenger resto-mod hit the drag strip [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":65058,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[638,1921],"tags":[561],"class_list":["post-65057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-showcase","category-video","tag-restomod"],"acf":[],"custom_fields":{"post_thumbnail_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/maxresdefault.jpg","icon_selection":"article","external_link":"","featured_article":[],"upload_background_image":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65057"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65057"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65062,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65057\/revisions\/65062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}