9 Most Powerful Muscle Cars Ready to Set 1/4 Mile Speed Records

Would you agree with the statement that a decent muscle car has not been produced in America for decades? If so, today we will be trying to change the mind of all of the sceptics with a lineup of the newest and most powerful beasts that modern automakers and custom workshops have to offer. Get ready to witness immense horsepower, instant torque and burning rubber!

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#1 Hennessey Dodge Challenger Demon HPE 1000 & 1200

The solid 840hp output that Dodge Challenger SRT Demon gets from the factory no longer seems to be enough for some people, and Hennessey is happy to help. For those craving more, the company offers two upgrades, HPE1000 and HPE1200.

#2 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

We last saw the Shelby GT500 from Ford in the 2014 model year, so no wonder the automotive community is thrilled to see new 2020 model based on the six generation Ford Mustang. The 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is powered by 5.2L supercharged V8 with 700 hps and is rumored to have a top speed of 180 mph.

#3 455 Super Duty Trans Am

455 Super Duty Trans Am is inspired by the 1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am and built on the basis of a 6th generation Camaro. It gets a massive and dangerous 7.4L supercharged V8 with 1000 hp and 1046 lb-ft of torque.

#4 Charge Cars Mustang

Charge Automotive is the British company that specializes in development of custom luxury and performance autos, they will build 499 all-new 1960s Ford Mustangs with electric powertrains.

#5 Equus Bass 770

Equus Bass 770 is a modern luxury muscle car that combines traditional styling of the legendary 1960-1970s models, enhanced performance, and the lots of contemporary technological achievements.

#6 2018 Mustang Shelby Super Snake

The underpinnings of this Shelby muscle car is the Ford Mustang 401A coupe, but it has gotten countless modifications to reach the level of a true performance monster.

#7 Hennessey Chevrolet Camaro Exorcist

Hennessey Chevrolet Camaro Exorcist is a performance conversion of ZL1 Camaro offered as a turnkey vehicle in both coupe and convertible configurations.

#8 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Red Eye

Holding the title of the most powerful production car with a V8 engine, the new 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Red Eye continues with the classic muscle car design and keeps pricing on the more affordable side compared to custom-modified models, starting from $72,000.

#9 Hennessey Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat 1000HPE

Hennessey Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat 1000HPE is a proof that there’s no such problem that more power won’t solve and a 4-door sedan can easily rival lighter 2-door cars.

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