Dodge Viper

General information
Model	Dodge Viper
Year	1989
Category	Cabriolets/sport cars
Rating	61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	7994 ccm (487.79 cubic inches)
Seats	2
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Manual, 6-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	7994 ccm (487.79 cubic inches)
Engine type	V10
Max power	405.60 PS (298 kW or 400 HP) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Max torque	610.00 Nm (62.2 kgf-m or 449.9 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression	9.1:1
Bore x stroke	101.6 x 98.6 mm (4.0 x 3.9 inches)
Valves per cylinder	2
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Manual, 6-speed
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	257.0 km/h (159.7 mph)
0-60 miles	4.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio	0.2790 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Chassis type	Cabriolet
Max no. of doors	2
Steering, brakes and tires
Turn circle	12 m (488.2 inches)
Front brakes	Ventilated disks
Rear brakes	Ventilated disks
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1454 kg (3,205.5 pounds)
Overall length	4380 mm (172.4 inches)
Overall width	1930 mm (76.0 inches)
Overall height	1180 mm (46.5 inches)
Ground clearance	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase	2450 mm (96.5 inches)
Fuel capacity	83.0 litres (21.93 gallons)