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1B3BR65E5RV102997

1994 DODGE Viper

Vehicle Summary

The 1994 Dodge Viper RT/10 is an iconic convertible sports car, boasting a powerful 8.0-liter V10 engine with sequential fuel injection. Designed for performance enthusiasts, its open body style and sleek design capture the essence of American muscle. This particular model, manufactured by FCA US LLC in Detroit, Michigan, is a lightweight vehicle classified within Class 1 for its gross vehicle weight rating. With only two doors and a special series trim, it remains a classic symbol of speed and style.

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Make
DODGE
Model
Viper
Year
1994
Engine
8L

Complete Specifications

24 specs
Make DODGE
Manufacturer Name FCA US LLC
Model Viper
Model Year 1994
Plant City DETROIT
Trim RT/10
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State MICHIGAN
Series2 Special
Note Body Style: Open Body
Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet
Doors 2
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Engine Number of Cylinders 10
Displacement (CC) 8000
Displacement (CI) 488.1899527578
Displacement (L) 8
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
Other Engine Info Sales Code: EWB
Seat Belt Type Automatic

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

V10 engines, particularly in older models like the 1994 Dodge Viper, can develop oil leaks due to worn gaskets and seals.

Cooling system issues

The V10 engine generates a lot of heat, and older cooling systems may struggle to keep up, leading to overheating problems.

Fuel consumption

V10 engines are known for their high fuel consumption, which can be a concern for owners looking at operating costs.

Exhaust manifold cracks

The high-performance nature of the V10 can cause stress on the exhaust manifold, leading to potential cracks over time.

Ignition system problems

Older ignition systems can suffer from wear and tear, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance.

Timing chain wear

Over time, the timing chain in a V10 engine can stretch or wear, leading to poor engine timing and potential engine damage if not addressed.

Valve train wear

The complex valve train in a V10 engine can experience wear, leading to issues with valve operation and engine performance.

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