2001 Dodge Viper RT/10
Base Price: $72,225
Number Built: 874
Body Construction: Resin transfer-molded composite material
Frame Construction: Tubular space frame with center spine structure
Assembly Location: Conner Avenue Assembly Plant
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Drive Train:
- Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
- 1st Gear Ratio: 2.66:1
- 2nd Gear Ratio: 1.78:1
- 3rd Gear Ratio: 1.30:1
- 4th Gear Ratio: 1.00:1
- 5th Gear Ratio: 0.74:1
- 6th Gear Ratio: 0.50:1
- Reverse Gear Ratio: 2.90:1
- Clutch: Hydraulic, single dry disk, 12.2 inch diameter
- Differential: Limited Slip
Suspension:
- Front: Independent with unequal-length upper and lower cast aluminum control arms, coil-over-shock units
- Rear: Independent with unequal-length upper and lower cast aluminum control arms with separate toe link, coil-over-shock units
Wheels/Tires:
- Front Wheel Size: 10 inch x 18 inch
- Rear Wheel Size: 13 inch x 18 inch
- Tire Type: Michelin Pilot Sport high-performance steel belted radials
Front Tire Size: P275/35ZR18
Rear Tire Size: P335/30ZR18
Braking System:
- Type: 4-wheel, three-channel ABS with electronic brake distribution
- Front Discs: 13 inch x 1.26 inch, vented
- Rear Discs: 13 inch x .87 inch, vented
- Front Calipers: Dual opposed pistons, fixed calipers
- Rear Calipers: Single-piston, 43 mm diameter
- Total Swept Area: 152 sq inches (front)/127 sq inches (rear)
Model Changes for 2001:
- Viper Race Yellow, Sapphire Blue Pearl exterior colors introduced
- Standard four-wheel disc anti-lock brakes
Curb Weight: 3460 lbs
Weight Distribution: 48/52
Length: 176.7 inches
Height: 43.95 inches
Width: 75.7 inches
Wheelbase: 96.2 inches
Front/Rear Track: F: 59.6 inches
R: 60.6 inches
Type: V10
Design: 90-degree, cast aluminum block with cast-iron cylinder
liners, aluminum heads and oil pan, cast aluminum pistons with
forged steel connecting rods
Displacement: 7990 cc
Bore: 4.0 inches
Stroke: 3.88 inches
Valvetrain: OHV, 2 Valves/Cylinder
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1
Horsepower: 450 bhp @ 5200 rpm
Torque: 490 lb-ft @ 3700 rpm
Rev Limit: 6200 rpm
0-60 mph: 4.1 sec
0-100 mph: 9.8 sec
1/4 mile: 12.2 sec @ 119 mph
Top Speed: 185 mph
Lateral Acceleration: .99g
Braking 60-0: 122 ft
Slalom Speed: 72.4 mph
Gas Mileage City/Highway: 12/20
Exterior Colors: Viper Red, Saphire Blue, Race Yellow
Interior Colors: Black
