Head 2 Head episode of Motor Trend, the Jonny Lieberman, got the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series and compares it with the SRT Viper. Both supercars yield more than 630 horses are radically different takes on the same idea so which one has the formula for success? On American or German? Certainly the fact that the Viper is $ 102 000 cheaper than the SLS AMG Black Series will play a role in the potential buyer of the two models.
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series has a 6.2-liter V8 engine that produces 622 bhp (464 kW) and 468 lb-ft (634 Nm) of torque. It enables the car to run from 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds and hit a top speed of 196 mph (315 km/h). And for SRT Viper which features an 8.4-liter V10 engine that develops 640 bhp (477 kW) and 600 lb-ft (814 Nm) of torque.