Dodge Viper SRT-10 vs. AC Shelby Cobra – Epic 1/4 Mile Drag Race

The Dodge Viper SRT-10 packs a monstrous 8.3L V10 engine, while the AC Shelby Cobra boasts a high-revving 7.0L V8, making for an intense power battle.

Engine Power Showdown

The Cobra's lightweight body gives it an edge in acceleration, while the Viper's massive torque delivers brutal power on the straight line.

Weight and Performance

The Viper roars with 500 HP, reaching 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds, while the Cobra unleashes 450 HP, sprinting to 60 mph in just 3.6 seconds.

Top Speed and Acceleration

The Viper's modern chassis and advanced suspension offer better stability, but the Cobra’s raw power-to-weight ratio gives it a unique challenge.

Handling and Traction

The Viper clocks in at around 11.7 seconds, while the Cobra, thanks to its lighter frame, can hit the quarter-mile in 11.5 seconds in perfect conditions.

Quarter-Mile Time

The AC Shelby Cobra represents the golden era of muscle cars, while the Dodge Viper SRT-10 showcases modern muscle dominance.

Legacy and Iconic Status

Both cars deliver an electrifying race, with the Cobra’s agility taking an edge in acceleration, but the Viper’s top-end power keeping it a fierce competitor.

Final Verdict – Who Wins?

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