Dodge Viper 2 (SR II) Sports Car (1996-2002)
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Dodge Viper 2 (chassis code SR II) is a high-performance sports car in production from 1996 to 2002. It was powered by an iconic Viper V10 engine that displaced 8.0 liters paired to a 6-speed manual transmission.
Following the success of the original Viper (SR I), the SR II Viper has a similar styling with a gorgeous long hood and short rear overhang. It looks like it's doing 200 just standing still.
Drivers who appreciate handling will be pleased to know that the Dodge Viper SR II comes with double-wishbone suspensions at all four corners. This provides the good cornering performance and durability.
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Neofiliac score 86% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Superb pushrod V10 engine
- Manual transmission
- Double-wishbone suspensions all around
- Gorgeous styling
Cons
- Too powerful for many drivers
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Specifications
Capacity
Coolant Capacity
12.1 L / 12.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.6 L / 8.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
2
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 330x32 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 330x22 mm
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 275/35 R18 Rear wheel tires: 335/30 R18
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft
Construction
Body Style
3-door Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
127 mm / 5.0 in
Size | Height
1219 mm / 48.0 in
Size | Length
4488 mm / 176.7 in
Size | Width
1923 mm / 75.7 in
Track Width | Front
1519.0 mm / 59.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1547.0 mm / 60.9 in
Weight
1569.0 kg / 3459.1 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 10J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 13J x 18
Wheelbase
2443 mm / 96.2 in
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
101.6 mm / 4.0 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Engine | Displacement
8.0 L / 488.0 cu-in / 7997.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5200 rpm
Engine | Redline
6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
56.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
98.5 mm / 3.9 in
Engine | Torque
664 Nm / 489.7 lb-ft @ 3700 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V10 pushrod (OHV) engine with 2 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Production
Availability
1996 ~ 2002
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