Beautiful, but terribly expensive restmod Dodge Power Wagon based on RAM 2500 (9 photos)
The American studio Desert Power Wagon presented its new job - Dodge Power Wagon. Most classic design elements has been preserved, but now it can be used as a comfortable everyday car. The work was valued at $379,000.
Desert Power Wagons (DPW), based in Northern Carolina, released its own version of the iconic Dodge Power Wagon, which is presented as “more maneuverable and easy to control than original model." Thus, if the old truck was slow, noisy and uncomfortable, then a restomod using a chassis modern pickup truck RAM 2500, offers power and comfort, in a very neat packaging.
DPW equipped it with a 6.7-liter turbodiesel six-cylinder Cummins, mated to a six-speed automatic transmission 68RFE. The power of the power unit reaches 385 horsepower and 1,261 Nm torque, but you can also install a small 5.9-liter engine.
North Carolina tuners ditched old Power chassis Wagon, using the RAM 2500 ladder frame instead. Additionally, on The truck has a heavy-duty Borg-Warner 4x4 transfer case and 2.5" lift, with reinforced Carli springs and adjustable shock absorbers.
As for appearance, most classic Power Wagon parts were saved and restored to new condition, after which they were painted Gun Metal gray. But the light For obvious reasons, I had to change it. All halogen lamps are old The truck was replaced with LEDs. The aggressive appearance is complemented by 20x10" Method wheels and 40" Atturo mud tires Trail Blade Boss MT.
Power Wagon provides maximum comfort. Thanks to electrically operated side steps, entry into the vehicle is extremely simplified. It even has hinged doors, like a carbon-clad one. fiber Mercedes-AMG G63 from Mansory, but unlike it, the assembly DPW maintains its unique identity of “simple and reliable working horses."
The truck's interior is largely borrowed from that same RAM 2500. It is well equipped and equipped with sports seats made of black leather (heated), as well as a rear sofa for three passengers. Among other things, it even has air conditioning. All these little things do driving a truck every day is easy and enjoyable, and thanks to such functions such as ABS, traction and stability control, pressure control tires, a rear view camera and cruise control, it is also safe.
The DPW restomod will shock fans of the classics. Shocking and his price. For example, the car shown in the photographs costs 379 thousand dollars, which is significantly more expensive than most “restorative projects."