Consumer Reviews

After several days testing a 1998 Chevrolet Corvette convertible, a 1998 Dodge Viper GTS coupe arrived for a swap.

Corvette versus Viper is the proverbial day versus night.

'Vette is for those who relish performance but want to be pampered. Viper is for those who want performance and want it crude. No pain, no gain, leave your ferns at the door.

'Vette is a work of art, Viper a workout. Viper is at the stage of crudeness that the 'Vette was before Chevrolet shelved the buckboard and brought out a civilized rendition of America's sport car, starting with a new coupe for '97, a convertible for '98 and, soon, a hardtop for '99.

Viper started life as a concept car in 1989... Read More