18 Muscle Cars That Broke Their Own Rules

6. 1978 Dodge Lil’ Red Express Truck

The 1978 Dodge Lil’ Red Express Truck turned heads by storming into muscle car territory—a realm few trucks ever entered. Sporting a performance-tuned 360 V8 engine and eye-catching styling with its bold red paint and chrome stacks, it became one of the fastest American vehicles of its era. By blurring the boundaries between pickup and muscle car, the Lil’ Red Express redefined what a performance vehicle could be. Discover its legacy at MotorTrend.