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The Dodge Magnum (1978–79) was meant to replace the aging Charger SE, riding on Chrysler’s long-running B‐body platform. It came in XE and GT trims, with three V8 engines (318, 360, and big-block 400 cu in) but even the 400 never delivered more than ~195 hp. Though it borrowed Charger styling cues aimed for better NASCAR aerodynamics, the Magnum was heavy, underwhelming at high speeds, and quickly lost Dodge’s support in racing. It was discontinued after just two model years and replaced by smal