1997 Dodge Viper Specs
Base Roadster
1997 Viper Specifications
Performance
- Engine: 7,997 cc 8 liters 10 V 90° front longitudinal engine with 101.6 mm bore, 98.6 mm stroke, 9.6 compression ratio, light alloy block, light alloy head, overhead valve, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
- Fuel: Premium unleaded fuel
- Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 11.2
- Fuel Injection: Multi-point injection fuel system
- Fuel Capacity: Main 72 liter fuel tank
- Power: 336 kW , 450 HP @ 5,200 rpm; 490 ft lb @ 3,700 rpm
Handling
- 3.07:1 axle ratio
- Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
- Immobilizer
- Rear viscous limited slip differential
- Spacesaver alloy rim internal spare wheel
- Wishbone front and rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
Exterior
- Front and rear body color impact absorbing bumpers
- Coefficient of drag: 0.55
- Hardtop convertible roof , softtop manual convertible roof with hard storage cover and glass rear window
- Driver and passenger externally adjustable body color door mirrors
- External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,486, overall width (mm): 1,938, overall height (mm): 1,125, ground clearance (mm): 127, wheelbase (mm): 2,464, front track (mm): 1,527, rear track (mm): 1,552 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 12,344
- Mechanical foldable mirrors
- Front fog lights
- Projector beam lens halogen bulb twin headlights
- Luxury trim leather on gearknob
- Gloss paint
- Fixed rear window
- Front body color lip spoiler , trunk/hatch lip spoiler
- Tinted glass
- Weights: curb weight (kg) 1,526
- Two-speed windshield wipers with W/S wiper mist setting and variable intermittent wipe
Interior
- CFC free liquid air conditioning
- Element antenna
- Remote control peripheral anti-theft protection
- Front ashtray
- Stereo audio system with AM/FM
- Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 193, rear seat down; to lower window (liters): 0, rear seat down (liters): 0, all seats in place (liters): 193 and all seats removed (liters): 0
- Front seats cigar lighter
- Digital clock
- Dashboard full console , floor full console with covered storage box
- Courtesy lights with two switches
- Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
- Driver and passenger front airbag
- Sports seat
- 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
- Glove compartment with lid
- Head restraints on front seats
- Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 960, front leg room (mm): 1,092 and front shoulder room (mm): 1,379
- Remote power locks with internal switch
- Power steering
- Front power windows with console mounted switches
- Front reading lights
- Rear view mirror
- Seating: two seats
- Leather seat upholstery with additional leather
- Five speakers
- Leather covered steering wheel
- Tachometer
- Ventilation system with three fan speeds