Research 1996 Dodge Viper specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
2dr Roadster
Brakes
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
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| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
13.0 x 1.26 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
13.0 x 0.86 |
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
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| Brake ABS System |
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| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Brake Type |
Power |
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cooling System
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
10.9 |
Electrical
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
120 |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
770 |
Engine
| Fuel System |
SFI |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
465 @ 3600 |
| Engine Order Code |
EWB |
| Engine Type |
Gas V10 |
| Displacement |
8.0L/488 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
400 @ 4600 |
Exterior Dimensions
| Min Ground Clearance (in) |
5.0 |
| Liftover Height (in) |
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| Track Width, Rear (in) |
60.6 |
| Track Width, Front (in) |
59.6 |
| Height, Overall (in) |
43.9 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
75.7 |
| Length, Overall (in) |
175.1 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
96.2 |
Fuel Tank
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
19.0 |
Interior Dimensions
| Front Shoulder Room (in) |
53.8 |
| Front Leg Room (in) |
42.6 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) |
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| Front Hip Room (in) |
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| Passenger Capacity |
2 |
| Front Head Room (in) |
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Mileage
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
21 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
13 |
Steering
| Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
16.7 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) |
41.3 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
40.5 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
2.4 |
Summary
| Vehicle Name |
Dodge Viper |
| Vehicle Name |
Dodge Viper |
| Body Style |
2 Seater Roadster |
Suspension
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) |
0.87 |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) |
36 |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) |
36 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) |
1.06 |
| Suspension Type - Front |
Independent |
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Independent |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Coil-Shock Units |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Coil-Shock Units |
Tires
| Rear Tire Order Code |
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| Front Tire Order Code |
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| Front Tire Size |
P275/40ZR17 |
| Rear Tire Size |
P335/35ZR17 |
| Spare Tire Size |
T155/80D16 |
| Spare Tire Order Code |
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Trailering
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
N/A |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
N/A |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
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| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
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Transmission
| Drivetrain |
Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.00 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.30 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.78 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) |
2.66 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again |
Synchronized |
| Trans Description Cont. |
Manual |
| Trans Type |
6 |
| Trans Order Code |
DEC |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
3.07 |
| Clutch Size (in) |
12 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) |
2.90 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.50 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.74 |
Vehicle
| EPA Classification |
Two Seater |
Weight Information
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
3502 |
Wheels
| Spare Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 4 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 13 |
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Front Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 10 |
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
