5. Dodge Charger R/T 440

You know this one if you’ve ever watched The Dukes of Hazzard. With its distinctive front grille and its hidden headlights, this was one classy looking car. In 1968, the Charger sold for about $3,500, and today it can command approximately $170,000 at auction.

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4. Pontiac GTO

The GTO is, simply stated, an icon. It was built by Pontiac between the years of 1964 and 1974, bursting onto the scene with a V8, 6.3 liter engine. Later, it switched to a 4 BBL carb with 389 horsepower, and in 1969, delivered the Judge model with its 6.5 liter engine. Today, a GTO commands approximately $200,000 at auction.

3. Chevy Chevelle

The Chevelle was actually designed as a sporty version of Chevrolet’s highly popular Impala. It boasted LS6 454 engine, one of the most powerful engines in muscle car history that allowed the Chevelle to from 0 to 60 in 6.1 seconds and a quarter mile in less than 14 seconds. At auction a Chevelle can command up to $369,000.

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