The 1997 Dodge Viper GTS Coupe When the second-generation Dodge Viper appeared in 1996, it went a long way towards transforming the vehicle from barely-legal concept to full-fledged supercar menace.

On the one hand, this is arguably one of the least "Viper-looking" Vipers of any generation, though it did add slick hood vents to make up for the third-gen's smoothed lines. What really sets this ...

The third-gen Viper didn’t aim for opulence—it aimed for function with flair. The result was a car that looked, sounded, and felt like nothing else on the road.