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Viper
1997 Dodge Viper RT/10
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Convertible
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1997
Make
Dodge
Model
Viper
Variant
RT/10
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
1st Generation Phase II SR
Seats
2
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
RT/10 Manual
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
456 hp
Power (kW)
335 kW
Torque
664 Nm (490 lb-ft)
Top speed
304 km/h
(189 mph)
0–60 mph
4.1 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
4.3 seconds
Displacement
7,990 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,448 mm
(175.1 in)
Width
1,924 mm
(75.7 in)
Height
1,117 mm
(44.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,444 mm
(96.2 in)
Curb weight
1,526 kg
(3,364 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,200 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,700 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
0W-30
5W-30
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
10.4 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm
(4.0 in)
Stroke
98.5 mm
(3.9 in)
Compression Ratio
9.6 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Brakes
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
72 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
24 litres / 100 km
Highway
13 litres / 100 km
Combined
19.1 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,514 mm
(59.6 in)
Track, Rear
1,538 mm
(60.6 in)
Ground Clearance
127 mm
(5.0 in)
Weight
Max Roof Load
0 kg
(0 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet (Detachable Roof)
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Heated
Yes
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
6 pcs
Bolt Distance
114.3
Central Bore (CB), front
71.6
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Tachometer
Analogue
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes
Connectivity
Radio
Yes
Seats
Colour & Material
Upholstery
Leather
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
334 litres
Safety & Security
Assist Systems
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Brake Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Other Features
Anti-theft Alarm
Yes
Airbags
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Airbag cut-off Switch
Driver
-
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Child Protection
Isofix
Passenger: Yes
Rear: -
Other
Car Classification
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car
Viper
Model
8 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Convertible
Variant
Viper RT/10
1992–2002
Viper RT/10 Convertible Generations
2 of 2
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1st Generation Phase II SR
1996–2002
Year
1997
Powertrain
RT/10 Manual
Horsepower
456 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Gasoline
ConvertibleConvertible
RWD
Manual, 6-speed
Gasoline