Back when Dodge named its outrageous, new, open-top, V10 sports car the Viper, it was clear what kind of machine it had made.

Indifference. It’s one of the worst things a car can make you feel.

There are certain things that are typically associated with men. Cigars, complicated mechanical watches, football, beer, steak – the list goes on and on. The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat should be added to it.

The 3.9-liter Cummins 4BT has been around for decades. That means it’s an easily accessible power plant – both physically and financially.

Recently, I was given a chance to live with a 2016 Nissan Titan XD, the Texas Auto Writers Association’s 2015 “Truck of Texas,” for a week.

Give the following video review of the 2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat a look. It might make you laugh. It might make you think. I know I did both when I watched it.

In 1985’s “Back to the Future,” “Doc” Brown needed a flux capacitor and plutonium to make a DeLorean DMC-12 capable of time travel. Thirty years later, Dodge has done the same with its Charger SRT Hellcat using a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8.