Caterham Seven 2.0 VX is an automobile that has a roadster type body with a front positioned engine delivering power to the rear wheels.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 175 bhp (177 PS/130 kW) at 6000 rpm and 224 N·m (165 lb·ft/22.8 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 5 speed manual 'box.
The claimed kerb weight is 600 kg.
It is claimed to manage a top speed of 193 km/h or 120 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Número de puertas | 0 | ||
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| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2248 | 88.5 | |
| Vía delantera | 1270 | 50 | |
| Vía trasera | 1334 | 52.5 | |
| Longitud | 3378 | 133 | |
| Ancho | 1575 | 62 | |
| Altura | 991 | 39 | |
| Despeje del suelo | 109 | 4.3 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.5 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 600 kg | 1323 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | |||
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Vauxhall | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilindrada | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 86 × 86 mm
3.39 × 3.39 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1 | ||
| Distribución | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal | 177 PS (175 bhp) (130 kW) a 6000 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo | 224 Nm (165 ft·lb) (22.8 kgm) a 4500 rpm |
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| Potencia específica | 65.3 kW/litre 88.8 ps/litre 87.6 bhp/litre 1.44 bhp/cu in |
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112.11 Nm/litre
1.36 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 10.5:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 2 Weber 45 DCOE carburettors | ||
| 1408.8 kPa (204.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | 6800 rpm | ||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 499.5 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | Y | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 4.8 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | 5 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 193 km/h (120 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 295.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.3 PS/kg 217.5 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 kW/kg 291.67 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.29 bhp/kg 0.13 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.6 kg/kW 7.68 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.120 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | |||
| Suspensión trasera | |||
| Ruedas delante | 7J x 16 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 7J x 16 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | Michelin 205/45 VR 16 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | Michelin 205/45 VR 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di | ||
| Front brake diameter | 228 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 228 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 5 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 0.82 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.92 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 511324 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 18.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1997 Caterham Seven 2.0 VX added 2017-02-20. Last modified 2020-04-30. |
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