The Caterham Super 7 Superlight R500 Evolution is a roadster with a front mounted engine which delivers the power through the rear wheels.
The Caterham Super 7 Superlight R500 Evolution's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it has an output of 250 bhp (253 PS/186 kW) of power at 8000 rpm, and maximum torque of 258 N·m (190 lb·ft/26.3 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
A 6 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the wheels.
Stated kerb weight is 470 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 241 km/h (150 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Aantal portieren | 0 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2225 | 87.6 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | |||
| Spoorbreedte achter | |||
| Lengte | 3100 | 122 | |
| Breedte | 1575 | 62 | |
| Hoogte | 800 | 31.5 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.39 | |||
| Gewicht | 470 kg | 1036 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | |||
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | MG | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | |||
| Boring/slag verhouding | |||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 253 PS (250 bhp) (186 kW) bij 8000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 258 Nm (190 ft·lb) (26.3 kgm) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Specific output | 93.3 kW/litre 126.9 ps/litre 125.1 bhp/litre 2.05 bhp/cu in |
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129.13 Nm/litre
1.56 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | |||
| Brandstofsysteem | |||
| 1622.7 kPa (235.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 3.2 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 241 km/h (150 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 539.31 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.54 PS/kg 396.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.4 kW/kg 531.91 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.53 bhp/kg 0.24 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 2.52 kg/kW 4.21 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 | |||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | |||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 6 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | |||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 119262 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | |||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Caterham Super 7 Superlight R500 Evolution added 2004-04-20. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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