The House Of The Rising Sun (2008 Dodge Challenger SRT-8)

When the Dodge Challenger made it's triumphant return to dealer showrooms in 2008, MOPAR fans everywhere rejoiced.  Being paired with its sister, the Dodge Charger, helped to further distinguish and drive home the fact that Dodge, even after its lackluster sales, was finally back.  Couple that with the geniuses in the Dodge marketing department finding means to pull at the heart strings of car buyers with its purely American infused advertising campaigns, and you have all the ingredients for a major success story on your hands.  The SRT-8 is the ultimate performance version of the Challenger, and includes the legendary 6.1L HEMI V8 motor, pushing out an incredible 425hp.  In a world where the message seems to be pushing that of "being green" and driving more fuel efficient vehicles, car fans can take solace in knowing that the era of the muscle car, has finally returned.