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1997 8.0 V10 (455 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, fuel consumption performance specs, dimensions and volumes

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Model

Viper

Generation

Chrysler Viper

Modification

8.0 V10 (455 Hp)

Body Type

Coupe

Start of production

1997

End of production

2002

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

72 l 19.02 US gal
15.84 UK gal

Engine displacement

7990 cm³ 487.58 cu. In.

Power

455 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

667 Nm (at 3700 rpm) 491.95 lb. ft (at 3700 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

298 km/h 185 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

6

Kerb weight

1590 kg 3505.3 lbs

Length

4490 mm 176.77 in

Width

1920 mm 75.59 in

Doors

2

Seats

2

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

32.7 l/100 km 7.19 US mpg
8.64 UK mpg

- Extra urban

12.2 l/100 km 19.28 US mpg
23.15 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

298 km/h 185 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

4.5 sec

0 - 60 mph

4.3 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

7990 cm³ 487.58 cu. In.

Power

455 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

667 Nm (at 3700 rpm) 491.95 lb. ft (at 3700 rpm)

Number of cylinders

10

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

101.6 mm 4 in

Piston Stroke

98.55 mm 3.88 in

Compression ratio

9.6

Engine oil capacity

8 l 8.48 US qt
7.04 UK qt

Coolant

12 l 12.72 US qt
10.56 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

very high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4490 mm 176.77 in

Width

1920 mm 75.59 in

Height

1190 mm 46.85 in

Wheelbase

2445 mm 96.26 in

Front track

1515 mm 59.65 in

Rear (Back) track

1540 mm 60.63 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

6

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Ventilated discs

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Double wishbone

- Rear

Double wishbone

Tire size

- Front

275/40 R17

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1590 kg 3505.3 lbs

Max. weight

1840 kg 4056.5 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

565 l 19.95 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

1000 l 35.31 cu ft

- Max. roof load

250 kg 551.2 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10 (455 Hp) is made in 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002