The Seven K-Series is a rear wheel drive roadster car with a front mounted engine, from Caterham.
The Caterham Seven K-Series's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 113 bhp (115 PS/84 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 145 N·m (107 lb·ft/14.8 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
The power is supplied to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a quoted 520 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 174 km/h or 108 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 | 1321 | 52 | |
| 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 | 520 kg | 1146 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | |||
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Rover | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilindrada | 1.6 litre 1588 cc (96.906 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 80 × 79 mm
3.15 × 3.11 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.01 | ||
| Distribución | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal | 115 PS (113 bhp) (84 kW) a 6000 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo | 145 Nm (107 ft·lb) (14.8 kgm) a 3000 rpm |
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| Potencia específica | 53.1 kW/litre 72.1 ps/litre 71.2 bhp/litre 1.17 bhp/cu in |
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91.31 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 10.5:1 | ||
| Alimentación | EFI | ||
| 1147.4 kPa (166.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | 7000 rpm | ||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 397 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | Y | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 6.2 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | 6.4 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 174 km/h (108 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 220.33 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 PS/kg 162.05 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 kW/kg 217.31 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.17 kg/kW 10.31 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
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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 | 6J x 14 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 6J x 14 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | Michelin 185/60 HR 14 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | Michelin 185/60 HR 14 | ||
| 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 | 621764 | ||
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| RAC rating | 15.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Caterham Seven K-Series added 2019-12-22. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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