Dodge Viper vs Chevrolet Camaro Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Dodge Viper · Chevrolet Camaro

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length176.2 in – 176.7 in
  • Height44.0 in – 47.0 in
  • Wheelbase96.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.8 in
  • Curb weight3,442 lb – 3,479 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.7 in
  • Chevrolet Camaro width74.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Viper is 17.1 in shorter (176.4 in vs 193.5 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Camaro is 1.6 in narrower (75.7 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Camaro is 6.0 in taller (45.5 in vs 51.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Camaro has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (96.2 in vs 101.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 11 lb heavier (3,461 lb vs 3,450 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Chevrolet Camaro is 6.0 in taller (45.5 in vs 51.5 in)
  2. Length: Dodge Viper is 17.1 in shorter (176.4 in vs 193.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Camaro has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (96.2 in vs 101.1 in)
  4. Width: Chevrolet Camaro is 1.6 in narrower (75.7 in vs 74.1 in)
  5. Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 11 lb heavier (3,461 lb vs 3,450 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge ViperDodge Viper is shorter by 17.1 in Check garage fit for Dodge Viper · garage fit for Chevrolet Camaro
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet CamaroChevrolet Camaro is narrower by 1.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge ViperBased on length × width (Dodge Viper)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ViperChevrolet CamaroDifference
Length176.4 in193.5 in17.1 in
Width75.7 in74.1 in1.6 in
Height45.5 in51.5 in6.0 in
Wheelbase96.2 in101.1 in4.9 in
Ground clearance5.8 in
Curb weight3,461 lb3,450 lb11 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.2 in – 176.7 in).

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