Dodge Viper vs Ford Mustang Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Dodge Viper · Ford Mustang
- Length175.6 in
- Height47.6 in – 48.6 in
- Wheelbase98.8 in
- Curb weight3,410 lb – 3,435 lb
- Width75.2 in – 84.8 in
- Ford Mustang width73.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Viper is 12.2 in shorter (175.6 in vs 187.8 in)
- Width: Ford Mustang is 6.1 in narrower (80.0 in vs 73.9 in)
- Height: Ford Mustang is 7.0 in taller (48.1 in vs 55.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 8.3 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 107.1 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 60 lb heavier (3,423 lb vs 3,483 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Ford Mustang is 7.0 in taller (48.1 in vs 55.1 in)
- Width: Ford Mustang is 6.1 in narrower (80.0 in vs 73.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 8.3 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 107.1 in)
- Length: Dodge Viper is 12.2 in shorter (175.6 in vs 187.8 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 60 lb heavier (3,423 lb vs 3,483 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Viper — Dodge Viper is shorter by 12.2 in Check garage fit for Dodge Viper · garage fit for Ford Mustang
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Mustang — Ford Mustang is narrower by 6.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Mustang — Based on length × width (Ford Mustang)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Viper | Ford Mustang | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.6 in | 187.8 in | 12.2 in |
| Width | 80.0 in | 73.9 in | 6.1 in |
| Height | 48.1 in | 55.1 in | 7.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 98.8 in | 107.1 in | 8.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,423 lb | 3,483 lb | 60 lb |
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