Dodge Viper SR II
The Dodge Viper SR II (1996–2002): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 5 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: SR · Sold in: United States, Canada, and European Union
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,450–4,490 mm |
| Width | – | 1,920 mm |
| Height | 1,190 mm RDW | 1,120–1,190 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,420–2,510 mm RDW | 2,446 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,435–1,550 kg RDW | 1,505–1,531 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,535–1,650 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,680–1,794 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 2 RDW | – |
| Doors | 2 RDW | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 290 km/h RDW | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, RDW type approvals (Netherlands). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
24 complaints for model years 1996–2002. 1 fire · 2 injuries
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 5 versions of the Dodge Viper SR II
United States 3 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2002GUZZLER | 8.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 394–425 g/km |
| 1999GUZZLER FFS | 8.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1998 | 8.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
Canada 2 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–2002Two-seater | 8.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 10.5–18.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 242–419 g/km |
| 2000Subcompact | 8.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 17.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 396 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.