1996 Dodge Viper GTS

ENGINE
Type V-10, normally aspirated, aluminum block and heads
Displacement 8.0 liters (488 cu in)
Valvetrain SOHC 2-valve
Compression Ratio 9.6:1
Bore & Stroke 101.6 mm x 98.5 mm
Horsepower 450 bhp @ 5200 rpm
Torque 490 lb-ft @ 3700 rpm
Redline 6000 rpm
Fuel Injection Electronic sequential port
PERFORMANCE
0-60 MPH 4.4 sec
1/4 Mile 12.8 sec @ 116.2 mph
Top Speed est 185 mph
Mileage (city/highway) 13/24 mpg
Power-to-Weight Ratio 7.5 lbs per bhp
CHASSIS
Suspension
   front Unequal length A-arms, coil springs, tube shocks, anti-roll bar
   rear Unequal length A-arms, toe links, coil springs, tube shocks, anti-roll bar
Steering Power-assisted, rack and pinion, 2.4 turns lock-to-lock
Brakes Four-wheel, vacuum assisted, vented discs
   front 13.0 in
   rear 13.0 in
Wheels and Tires
   front Cast alloy 17 x 10 in, 275/40ZR
   rear Cast alloy 17 x 13 in, 335/35ZR
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission Six speed manual
Layout Front engine, rear wheel drive
Gear Ratios
1st 2.66
2nd 1.78
3rd 1.30
4th 1.00
5th 0.74
6th 0.50
Final Drive Ratio 3.07:1
DIMENSIONS
Type Two door, two passenger, sports coupe
Construction resin transfer molded composite body, tubular steel frame
Overall Length 176.7 in
Width 75.7 in
Height 47.0 in
Wheelbase 96.2 in
Weight Distribution (front/rear) 49 % / 51 %
Curb Weight 3380 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.0 gallons
Trunk Capacity 6.1 cu ft
Headroom (front/rear) 36.5in / na
Legroom (front/rear) 44.0 in / na
The data was obtained by Road & TrackŪ magazine