1986 - Caterham - 1700

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 1700 1986
General Information
Make Caterham
Model 1700
Production Year 1986
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S RDSR
Number of Doors 0
Wheelbase 2250 mm     (88,6 in)
Front Track 1270 mm     (50 in)
Rear Track 1320 mm     (52 in)
Length 3380 mm     (133,1 in)
Width 1580 mm     (62,2 in)
Height 1040 mm     (40,9 in)
Ground Clearance 110 mm     (4,3 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,5
Weight
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 36 litre   (7,9 Imp gal ,  9,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1692 cc     (103,25 cu in)
Bore 83,3 mm     (3,28 in)
Stroke 77,6 mm     (3,06 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,07
Unitary Capacity 423 cc/cylinder    (25,81 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 11 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 We carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 168 HP     (125,3 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 6500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 184 N.m    (6500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 99,3 HP/litre    (74 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 193 km/h   (120 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5M
Top Gear Ratio 0,83 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,62 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 10,4 m    (34,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) dD.WL.CS.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)