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Dodge Viper

(1989 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)DodgeIssued from1989
ModelViperIssued until
SerieViperNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerChrysler LLCCountryAR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4369 mm / 172.0 in / 172.0 inGround clearance130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in
Width1920 mm / 75.6 in / 75.6 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.79
Height1173 mm / 46.2 in / 46.2 inTotal (curb) weight1454 kg / 3206 lb / 3206 lb
Wheelbase2443 mm / 96.2 in / 96.2 inDry weight
Track front1514 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 inWeight distribution (front)50.0 % / 50.0 % / 50.0 %
Track rear1514 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 inFuel capacity83 l / 18.3 UK gal / 21.9 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders10
Engine TypeV engine (90.0° vee)Total number of valves20
Engine ManufacturerChryslerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke98.6 mm / 3.88 in / 3.88 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.03
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement7994 cm3 / 487.8 cu in / 487.8 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity799.40 cm3/cylinder / 48.782 cu in/cylinder / 48.782 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.1 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power298.3 kW / 405.6 hp / 405.6 hp at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque610.0 Nm / 449.9 lbft / 449.9 lbft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output294.2 kW / 400.0 bhp / 400.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output50.0 kW/l / 1.114 bhp/cu in / 1.114 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque76.31 Nm/l / 0.667 lbft/cu in / 0.667 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.50
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.08

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed257 km/h / 160 mph / 160 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)4.80 s / 4.80 s / 4.80 sPower-to-weight ratio275.10 kW/ton / 374.03 bhp/ton / 374.03 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.40 m / 40.68 ft / 40.68 ft
Suspension frontI.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

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