2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat & 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Earn Awards from Popular Mechanics

    TAMPA, FL, February 05, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- After the editors at Popular Mechanics got their hands on as many models as they could, they decided to name the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat "Best Muscle Car" and the 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C "Best Sport Car." (1) Ferman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Tampa is pleased to share the news of the award-winning 2015 SRT Hellcat and 4C models as recipients of Popular Mechanics' 2014 car awards, which recognize new vehicles that are considered to be standouts, excellent to drive, and able to raise the game. (2)

Both vehicles were bound to make lasting impressions on the judges, especially when considering the Hellcat's 707-horsepower supercharged HEMI V-8 engine and the Alfa Romeo 4C's responsive all-aluminum 1,750 turbo engine. (1)

The editors called the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat "the wildest muscle car Detroit's ever built," (2) and said the 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C was "mid-engine Italian driving nirvana." Of the latter model, they also said that "on a twisty road, you think you are driving something that costs three times as much." (1)

Ferman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Tampa would like to note that the SRT Hellcat is the fastest and most powerful muscle car ever due to its supercharged HEMI V-8 and quarter-mile elapsed time of 11.2 seconds at 125 miles per hour. (1)

As for the Italian-styled 4C model, the vehicle's mid-engine design is inspired by the brand's legendary racing history. (1)

Learn more about each model by visiting http://www.fermancjdtampa.com/index.htm.

(1) "2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Receive Popular Mechanics Car Awards." PR Newswire. http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/2015-dodge-challenger-srt-hel ... 87941.html

(2) "Hellcat, 4C win Popular Mechanics car awards." Allpar.com. http://www.allpar.com/news/index.php/2014/11/hellcat-4c-win-popular-m ... car-awards

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