France vs USA — 2017 vs 2016
| A110 S | Viper ACR Gen V | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 292 hp | 645 hp |
| Torque | 236 lb-ft | 600 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 1,798 cc | 8,382 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2 sec | 3.0 sec |
| Top Speed | 162 mph | 210 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 12.6 sec | 11.1 sec |
| Weight | — | 3,354 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,420 mm | 2,510 mm |
| Length | 4,178 mm | 4,463 mm |
| Units Produced | — | 862 |
| Original MSRP | — | $117,895 |
| Value (Excellent) | $80,000 | $350,000 |
| Collectibility | 5/10 | 9/10 |
| Rarity | 4/10 | 8/10 |
The 2016 Dodge Viper ACR Gen V emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 2017 Alpine A110 S counters with better value, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.
When France engineering meets USA craftsmanship, the result is one of the most compelling matchups in the classic car world. The 2017 Alpine A110 S and 2016 Dodge Viper ACR Gen V embody their respective national automotive traditions while competing in the same arena. The 2016 Dodge Viper ACR Gen V holds a clear advantage in raw power with 645 hp compared to 292 hp, a 353-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Alpine A110 uses a Inline-4 Turbo DOHC 16V displacing 1,798 cc, while the Dodge Viper ACR relies on a V10 OHV 20V with 8,382 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR Gen V edges ahead at 3.0 seconds versus 4.2 seconds. On the collector market, the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR Gen V commands a significant premium over the 2017 Alpine A110 S, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR Gen V rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.