Dodge Viper vs Porsche Carrera GT

How does the Dodge Viper stack up against the Porsche Carrera GT? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Dodge ViperDodge Viper
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Porsche Carrera GTPorsche Carrera GT
SpecDodge ViperPorsche Carrera GT
Horsepower (max)645 hp612 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)3.5 s3.9 s
Top speed331 km/h330 km/h
Variants11
Body styleFront-engine V10 sports carRoadster
GenerationViper ACR (Gen 5)980
Production2013 – 20172004 – 2007
Length4,459 mm4,613 mm
Width1,942 mm1,921 mm
Height1,244 mm1,166 mm
Wheelbase2,510 mm2,730 mm

Dodge Viper vs Porsche Carrera GT: common questions

Is the Dodge Viper or Porsche Carrera GT faster?
The Dodge Viper is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.3s versus the Porsche Carrera GT's 3.7s (0-100 km/h in 3.5s vs 3.9s).
Which has more horsepower, the Dodge Viper or the Porsche Carrera GT?
The Dodge Viper makes more power: 645 hp (481 kW) versus 612 hp (456 kW) for the Porsche Carrera GT.
Is the Dodge Viper or Porsche Carrera GT faster on top speed?
The Dodge Viper has the higher top speed at 206 mph (331 km/h), versus 205 mph (330 km/h) for the Porsche Carrera GT.
What is the main difference between the Dodge Viper and the Porsche Carrera GT?
The Dodge Viper is a front-engine v10 sports car, while the Porsche Carrera GT is a roadster. That difference in body style drives most of the others.