1998 Dodge Viper specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr RT/10 Convertible
- $64,000
- 2dr GTS Coupe
- $66,500
Key specs
-
2-door -
2 seats -
451.0-hp, 8.0-liter, 10 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
0 combined MPG -
175.1" length, 43.9" height -
Rear Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Interior
Black
Packages
- QUICK-ORDER PKG
$0
Starting MSRP
- base vehicle
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas V10
- MPG
-
12 City / 21 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
451 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
2
Brakes
- Brake ABS System
-
Not Available
- Brake Type
-
Power
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
13.0 x 0.87 in
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
13.0 x 1.26 in
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
650
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
150
Engine
- Engine Type
-
Gas V10
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
490 @ 3700
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
451 @ 5200
- Displacement
-
8.0L/488
- Transmission Options
-
M/T
6-Speed M/T
- MPG
-
12 City / 21 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
18.4 qts
Measurements
- Track Width, Front
-
60 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
54 in
- Height, Overall
-
47 in
- Front Leg Room
-
43 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
61 in
- Front Hip Room
-
N/A
- Front Head Room
-
37 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
5 in
- Second Hip Room
-
N/A
- Second Leg Room
-
N/A
- Passenger Volume
-
N/A
- Passenger Capacity
-
2
- Second Shoulder Room
-
N/A
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
76 in
- Wheelbase
-
96 in
- Liftover Height
-
Not Available in
- Second Head Room
-
N/A
- Trunk Volume
-
9 ft³
- Length, Overall
-
177 in
Steering
- Steering Type
-
Pwr Rack & Pinion
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
41 ft
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
41 ft
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
2
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
17
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front
-
Independent
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Double A-arms
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Double A-arms
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Independent
Tires & Wheels
- Front Wheel Size
-
17 x 10 in
- Rear Wheel Size
-
17 x 13 in
- Spare Wheel Size
-
16 x 4 in
- Spare Tire Size
-
T155/80D16
- Front Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Front Tire Size
-
P275/40ZR17
- Rear Tire Size
-
P335/35ZR17
- Spare Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
Weight & Capacity
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Base Curb Weight
-
3,438 lbs
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
19 gal
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
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