The Lowdown: 1997 Dodge Viper
By Jack Brillstein
The 1997 Dodge Viper
Made in UNITED STATES for Dodge, the Viper for 1997 is a leader in the 2-seat COUPE 2-DR segment. It retailed for $66,000 USD with a dealer cost of $59,280 USD.
Viper Dimensions
The 1997 Viper has standard length of 176.70 inches and a width of 75.70 inches. The Viper rides 47.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.00 inches. Front headroom is inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Viper a radius of 40.50 inches. It uses 275/40R17 tires with a wheelbase of 96.20 inches.
Drivetrain
The Viper comes standard with a 6-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The Viper's standard 8.0L V10 OHV 20V engine has been measured to get 13 miles/gallon city driving with a 19.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Viper retails for $66,000 USD with a invoice price of $59,280 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning, Tachometer. Viper optional equipment may include .
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Viper seats 2 people with 42.60 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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