The previous day was miserable. An icy rain fell over Portland, Maine, coating the pavement and making even walking a chore. Driving a muscle car like the Dodge Challenger seems ill-advised. But this ...

Sitting behind the wheel of a brand-new car is a pretty sweet feeling. You've got a fresh warranty, shiny paint, and that new-car smell. But the truth is, spending new-car money doesn't always get you ...