Features
The luxury’s standard equipment.
The listings here are taken from several sources, including the 1966 and 1967 Charger and Dodge (full-line) sales catalogs and dealer data books. The lists are meant to be representative of the “standard features” that were available at the time. It is not meant to be a complete reference.
| 1966 | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Standard | |
| Acrylic enamel in choice of 16 colors. Disappearing dual head lamps, synchronized with light switch. Concealed turn signals. Backup lights. Curved side glass. Cologne-grain vinyl interiors: blue, saddle tan, red, white, citron-gold or black. Cigarette lighter. Glove box lock. Glove box light. Center console, with courtesy lights and illuminated compartment. Padded dash. Variable-speed windshield wipers (electric). Front and rear bucket seats, all foam-padded. Inside rear view mirror. Outside, left, rear view mirror. Rear seat pillar lights. Carpeting throughout, including trunk compartment floor. Hinged security panel, latched from trunk side, carpeted. Safety inside door handles. Seat belts: 2 sets front, 2 seats rear; color-keyed, with chrome buckles. Windshield washers. Heater/defroster. Self-adjusting brakes. Front away bar. 3-spoke wood-grained steering wheel. Internal hood-release handle. Tachometer, on instrument panel. Oil pressure gauge. Foot-operated parking brake with hand release lever. 318 V8 (2-bbl.), 230-hp engine. Column-mounted 3-speed manual transmission. Long life chassis lubrications (good for 36,000 miles). Deep-dish stainless steel wheel covers. Tinted back window. | Acrylic enamel in choice of 18 standard colors. Body paint stripe in choice of: blue, white, black or red. All-vinyl interior in choice of: blue, red, copper, black, white/black or gold/black. Dual, retractable headlights. Cigarette lighter. Map and courtesy light. Glove box lock. Glove box light. Front bucket seats with full-volume foam. Rear bucket seats with 1 1/4″ foam padding. Front left armrest. Front right armrest with ashtray. Rear armrests with ashtray. Rear center armrest with cigarette lighter. Carpeting, front and rear. Heater/defroster. 3-spoke steering wheel with full horn ring. 318 V8 (2-bbl.), 230-hp engine. Column-mounted 3-speed manual transmission. Long life major chassis lubrication (good for 36,000 miles). Spare tire cover (tire is carried below trunk floor). Curved and tempered side glass. Tinted rear window. Oil pressure gauge. Tachometer. Rear pillar, interior lamps. Hinged trunk panel, carpeted. Trunk carpet, to match interior. |
| Suspension | |
| Torsion bars, ball joints and sway bar in front. Asymmetrical leaf springs in rear. Oriflow shock absorbers at each wheel. The entire suspension is rubber-isolated. A heavy-duty suspension package is available. | |
| Tires | |
| 7.35 x 14 black-wall tires are standard with 318, 361, or 383 V8 engines. 7.75 x 14 Blue Streak tires standard with 426 Hemi V8. | 7.35 x 14 black sidewall tires, standard with 318 V8. 7.35 x 14 white sidewall tires, optional with 318 V8. 7.75 x 14 Red Streak nylon cord tires are standard with 440-Magnum and 426 Hemi V8 engines. Optional on 318 and 383 V8s. 7.75 x 14 black sidewall tires, standard with 383 V8s. (N.A. with 440 Magnum or 426 Hemi V8s.) Optional with 318 V8. 7.75 x 14 white sidewall tires, optional with 318 and 383 V8s. (Optional, no extra cost, 440-Magnum V8 only.) (N.A. with 426 Hemi V8.) |
| Brakes | |
| Hydraulic servo-contact, self-energizing, self-adjusting. Bonded linings. Total lining area, 195.2 sq. in. 426 Hemi V8 is equipped with larger (234.1 sq. in.), non-adjusting hydraulic brakes. | Hydraulic, servo-contact, self-energizing, self-adjusting. Dual braking system. Bonded lining. Total lining area, 195.2 sq. in. 440 Magnum or 426 Hemi V8s are equipped with larger, heavy-duty (234.1 sq. in.) hydraulic brakes. Master cylinder/parking brake warning light is standard. Front disc brakes optional. |
| Safety | |
| Dual braking system. Impact absorbing steering column and wheel. Turn signals. Backup lights. Padded instrument panel. Padded sun visors. Master cylinder/parking brake warning light. Windshield wipers, 2-speed, electric; parallel action, airfoil-type blades with antiglare finish. Windshield washers, electric. Hazard warning system. Safety-Action inside door release levers. Safety-Rim wheels. Left, outside, remote-control rearview mirror. Prismatic day/night, inside rearview mirror with double ball-joint safety mount. Retractable, front lap belts. Rear lap belts. |