This automobile has a 2 door roadster body style with a front mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2 litres. In this application it develops power and torque figures of 210 bhp (213 PS/157 kW) at 7800 rpm and 206 Nm (152 lbft/21 kgm) at 5750 rpm respectively. It features dry sump-type lubrication.
The engine drives the wheels through a 6 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a quoted 525 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 225 km/h or 140 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2225 | 87.6 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | |||
| Spoorbreedte achter | |||
| Lengte | 3100 | 122 | |
| Breedte | 1575 | 62 | |
| Hoogte | 800 | 31.5 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 80 | 3.1 | |
| 1.39 | |||
| Gewicht | 525 kg | 1157 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | |||
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Ford/Cosworth | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2 litre 1999 cc (121.986 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 87.5 × 83.1 mm
3.44 × 3.27 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.05 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 213 PS (210 bhp) (157 kW) bij 7800 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 206 Nm (152 ft·lb) (21 kgm) bij 5750 t/min |
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| Specific output | 78.3 kW/litre 106.5 ps/litre 105.1 bhp/litre 1.72 bhp/cu in |
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103.05 Nm/litre
1.25 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Droog carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | |||
| Brandstofsysteem | |||
| 1295 kPa (187.8 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 499.75 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 3.8 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 225 km/h (140 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 405.56 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.41 PS/kg 298.28 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.3 kW/kg 400 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.4 bhp/kg 0.18 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 3.35 kg/kW 5.6 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | dD.WL. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di | ||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 6 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | |||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 142505 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 19.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2006 Caterham 7 Superlight R400 added 2006-05-18. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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