Hot Wheels ’96 Dodge Viper GTS – 2025 Then and Now #176/250 – Yellow Diecast 1:64 Scale
R120,00
Add the 2025 Hot Wheels ’96 Dodge Viper GTS to your collection. This stunning yellow 1:64 diecast features the iconic second-generation Viper with classic black double racing stripes over the bonnet and roof, chrome 5-spoke wheels, and aerodynamic coupe lines. Part of the Then and Now series (#176/250, 4/10), this USA-made casting is a must-have for Dodge and American muscle car enthusiasts.
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Description
Hot Wheels ’96 Dodge Viper GTS — 2025 Then and Now #176/250
The Hot Wheels ’96 Dodge Viper GTS is a 1:64 scale diecast model based on the legendary second-generation Dodge Viper GTS (SR II). This 2025 release is part of the Then and Now series, carrying collector number #176/250 and marking the fourth car in the 10-car subset.
Key Features & Details
- Series: Then and Now 4/10 (2025 Mainline)
- Collector Number: 176/250
- Color: Yellow with classic black double racing stripes over bonnet and roof
- Decals: Dodge Viper GTS badging, black double stripes
- Wheels: Chrome 5-spoke wheels
- Base: Black plastic
- Windows: Smoke tint
- Interior: Black
- Body Style: Coupe with iconic clamshell hood design
- Country of Manufacture: USA
- Scale: 1:64
- Material: Metal body with plastic base and interior
This is a new SRII Viper GTS casting that replaces the old version from the late 1990s that featured an opening hood. cite🛠web_search:7#8:~:text=This is a new SRII Viper GTS casting…old one from the late 90’s that had an opening hood The updated casting delivers crisper panel lines, improved proportions, and a more accurate representation of the iconic 1996 Dodge Viper GTS coupe.
The Real Car Behind the Casting
The 1996 Dodge Viper GTS marked a major evolution for the Viper line — it was the first Viper to feature a coupe layout, replacing the original RT/10 roadster. cite🛠web_search:7#4:~:text=The GTS was the first Viper to feature a coupe layout, 8.0L Viper V10, now producing 450 horsepower Powered by the legendary 8.0L Viper V10 engine producing 450 horsepower, the GTS could sprint from 0-60 mph in just 4.0 seconds and topped out at over 185 mph. The iconic blue-with-white-stripes livery made famous by the GTS-R race car became the GTS’s signature look, though the yellow-with-black-stripes combination on this Hot Wheels release is equally striking and pays homage to classic American muscle car color schemes.
The Viper GTS gained worldwide fame as the hero car in the 1990s TV series Viper and became a poster car for a generation of enthusiasts. Its long hood, side-exit exhausts, and unmistakable V10 rumble made it one of the most raw and unfiltered supercars of its era.
Why Collect This Casting?
The ’96 Dodge Viper GTS is a standout piece for American muscle car collectors and Viper enthusiasts. The Then and Now series celebrates iconic vehicles across generations, and the Viper GTS represents one of the most important chapters in Dodge performance history. The bold yellow paint with black double stripes gives this casting a commanding presence on the pegs and in any display case. Whether you’re building the complete 2025 mainline set, chasing the full Then and Now subset, or simply love American V10 supercars, this Viper GTS belongs in your collection.
Related Products & Further Reading
- Browse more Hot Wheels Dodge Cars in our collection.
- Check out the full Then and Now 2025 series for the complete 10-car set.
- Learn more about this casting on the Hot Wheels Wiki.
- Read about the real Dodge Viper GTS at Hagerty’s Viper Valuation Guide.
- Watch a detailed review of this casting on YouTube.
Hot Wheels '96 Dodge Viper GTS – 2025 Then and Now #176/250 – Yellow Diecast 1:64 Scale – Quick Facts
| Brand | Hot Wheels |
|---|---|
| Collector Number | 176/250 |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Scale | 1:64 |
| Condition | Checked by Unnew |
| SKU | 161 |
| Sold By | Unnew – diecast cars delivered across South Africa |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the Hot Wheels '96 Dodge Viper GTS – 2025 Then and Now #176/250 – Yellow Diecast 1:64 Scale in South Africa?
The Hot Wheels '96 Dodge Viper GTS – 2025 Then and Now #176/250 – Yellow Diecast 1:64 Scale is available online from Unnew, a South African diecast store specialising in Hot Wheels, Matchbox and other collectable model cars. Every model is physically checked before dispatch and sent with fast local courier delivery.
What scale is the Hot Wheels '96 Dodge Viper GTS – 2025 Then and Now #176/250 – Yellow Diecast 1:64 Scale?
This Hot Wheels model is a 1:64 scale diecast replica with a metal body and detailed finish, the same size as standard Hot Wheels and Matchbox mainline cars, so it fits perfectly into an existing 1:64 scale collection.
Is the Hot Wheels '96 Dodge Viper GTS – 2025 Then and Now #176/250 – Yellow Diecast 1:64 Scale new or pre-owned?
Every model sold by Unnew is physically checked for condition before it is listed, so you always know exactly what you are getting. Photos show the actual item you will receive.
Product details verified by Unnew on 3 October 2026.
