Viper Competition Coupe
The Dodge Viper Competition Coupe features naturally-aspirated 8.3-liter V10 engine producing 520 horsepower (388 kW) with 540 pound-feet (732 Nm) torque utilizing higher-lift camshaft and catalytic converter deletion compared to road-legal specification through six-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel-drive achieving 3.1-second 0-60 mph acceleration, 7.0-second 0-100 mph, 11.2-second quarter-mile at 130 mph, and 193 mph top speed on Hoosier racing slicks. The competition variant incorporates race-specification suspension geometry, lightweight racing seats with six-point harnesses, full roll cage, quick-release steering wheel, and aggressive aerodynamic package including front splitter and rear wing optimized for circuit performance.
Viper Competition Coupe launched 2003 represented Dodge official racing variant developed for Viper Challenge one-make championship series and American Le Mans Series GT class homologation built through partnership with Oreca Racing featuring approximately 400-kilogram weight reduction versus standard production achieving 1,245-kilogram dry weight through extensive aluminum body panels, polycarbonate windows, and competition-specification components delivering exceptional power-to-weight ratio making this the ultimate track-focused iteration of the iconic American supercar platform.