Order a car, pick it up from the dealership, drive around for about 500 miles, park it, and leave it there for the next two decades. It may sound like an incredible scenario, but it actually happened.

The Dodge Viper debuted in 1991 with an 8.0-liter V10 developed in collaboration with Lamborghini - the large engine was good for 400 horsepower and 450 lb-ft of torque. Initial models lacked exterior ...