Dodge Viper vs Chevrolet Corvette Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Dodge Viper · Chevrolet Corvette
- Length175.5 in
- Height47.6 in
- Wheelbase98.8 in
- Curb weight3,357 lb
- Width84.8 in
- Chevrolet Corvette width73.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Viper is 4.2 in shorter (175.5 in vs 179.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Corvette is 11.2 in narrower (84.8 in vs 73.6 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Corvette is 0.1 in taller (47.6 in vs 47.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 104.5 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 192 lb heavier (3,357 lb vs 3,165 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Chevrolet Corvette is 11.2 in narrower (84.8 in vs 73.6 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 192 lb heavier (3,357 lb vs 3,165 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 104.5 in)
- Length: Dodge Viper is 4.2 in shorter (175.5 in vs 179.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Corvette is 0.1 in taller (47.6 in vs 47.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Viper — Dodge Viper is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Dodge Viper · garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Corvette — Chevrolet Corvette is narrower by 11.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Corvette — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Corvette)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Viper | Chevrolet Corvette | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.5 in | 179.7 in | 4.2 in |
| Width | 84.8 in | 73.6 in | 11.2 in |
| Height | 47.6 in | 47.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 98.8 in | 104.5 in | 5.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,357 lb | 3,165 lb | 192 lb |
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