With only 666 units produced, the 1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda is a rare gem commanding prices over $200,000 at public auctions.

The Dodge Charger (and its Chrysler 300 cousin, at least for now) represents the last of the big, rear-drive four-door sedans which used to be considered a mainstay of American car manufacturers.

The car was bought new by a Vietnam veteran, drag-raced extensively, parked with engine issues, restored after two decades, ...