The Rapier SL-C Superlite Coupé is a 2 door coupé style car with a mid mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 7 litre naturally aspirated dry-sumped 8 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 500 bhp (507 PS/373 kW) at 6200 rpm and 644 N·m (475 lb·ft/65.7 kgm) at 4800 rpm respectively. Lubrication is of the dry sump-type.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
The Rapier SL-C Superlite Coupé weighs a claimed 1077 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2667 | 105 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | |||
| Spoorbreedte achter | |||
| Lengte | 4267 | 168 | |
| Breedte | 1880 | 74 | |
| Hoogte | 1092 | 43 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 102 | 4 | |
| 1.6 | |||
| Gewicht | 1077 kg | 2374 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 98.5 litres | 21.7 [26] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | GM | ||
| Motor nummer | LS7 | ||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 7 litre 7011 cc (427.837 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 104.8 × 101.6 mm
4.13 × 4 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.03 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 507 PS (500 bhp) (373 kW) bij 6200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 644 Nm (475 ft·lb) (65.7 kgm) bij 4800 t/min |
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| Specific output | 53.2 kW/litre 72.3 ps/litre 71.3 bhp/litre 1.17 bhp/cu in |
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91.86 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Droog carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 11:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | EFI | ||
| 1154.3 kPa (167.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | 7000 t/min | ||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 876.38 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 | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 470.71 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.47 PS/kg 346.19 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.35 kW/kg 464.25 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.46 bhp/kg 0.21 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 2.89 kg/kW 4.82 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | mid | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.DW. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.DW. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 10 x 18 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 13 x 18 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 330 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 300 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 6 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.63 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.36 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 209979 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 54.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Rapier SL-C Superlite Coupé added 2010-03-29. Last modified 2013-03-20. |
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