Press Kit: 2006 Dodge Viper SRT10, What's New for '06

2006 Dodge Viper SRT10 Market Position and Advantages

Auburn Hills, Mich. August 31, 2005 -

Market Position
Simply put, there is nothing else like the Dodge Viper SRT10. Offered in Convertible and Coupe versions, Dodge Viper SRT10 delivers serious, race-inspired performance without apology. With its dramatic styling, 500 horsepower (372 kW) and outrageous attitude, the Dodge Viper SRT10 is the ultimate American sports car — and the essence of the Dodge brand’s unwavering commitment to extreme performance.

Market Advantages

  • The Dodge Viper SRT10 continues to set the definition of extreme, while delivering performance enthusiasts a refined, yet outrageous and powerful American sports car
  • Dodge Viper SRT10 Coupe, new for 2006, “tops off” the Viper lineup
  • The Dodge Viper SRT10 generates 500 horsepower (372 kW) and 525 lb.-ft. (712 N•m) of torque from its 505-cu. in. V-10 engine. It boasts estimated performance numbers of 0-60 mph in less than four seconds, 60-0 mph braking in less than 100 feet, and 0-100-0 mph in the low 12-second range. The Dodge Viper SRT10 has no equal
  • Long considered the most iconic American vehicle of its era, the Dodge Viper SRT10 features an outrageous design in a low-slung roadster shell. Lowered hood lines, swept-back fenders and deep-cut side scallops are reminiscent of the original Viper, yet give the Dodge icon a look of refinement
  • The Dodge Viper SRT10 features Viper’s long-held back-to-basics sports car approach. Its characteristics include a traditional front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with six-speed transmission, a race-bred, fully independent four-wheel suspension, massive tires and wheels for maximum grip, and world-class brakes for benchmark stopping power. The Dodge Viper SRT10 is exactly what an American sports car is supposed to be.



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