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| Technical Specs of This Model |
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7 Superlight R500 2000
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| General Information |
| Make |
Caterham |
| Model |
7 Superlight R500 |
| Production Year |
2000 |
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| Chassis and Dimensions |
| Chassis Type |
2S RDSR |
| Number of Doors |
2 |
| Wheelbase |
2225 mm (87,6 in) |
| Front Track |
1336 mm (52,6 in) |
| Rear Track |
1336 mm (52,6 in) |
| Length |
3100 mm (122 in) |
| Width |
1575 mm (62 in) |
| Height |
800 mm (31,5 in) |
| Ground Clearance |
80 mm (3,1 in) |
| Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,39 |
| Weight |
460 kg (1013,2 lb) |
| Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
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| Aerodynamics |
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| Frontal Area |
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| Engine Specifications |
| Engine Manufacturer |
Rover |
| Engine Location |
Front |
| Engine Alignment |
Longitudinal |
| Engine Construction |
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| Coolant Type |
Water |
| Engine Type |
DOHC |
| Number of Cylinders and Placement |
S-4 |
| Valves per Cylinder |
4 (Total of 16 Pieces) |
| Engine Displacement |
1796 cc (109,6 cu in) |
| Bore |
80 mm (3,15 in) |
| Stroke |
89,3 mm (3,52 in) |
| Bore / Stroke Ratio |
0,9 |
| Unitary Capacity |
449 cc/cylinder (27,4 cu in/cylinder) |
| Number of Main Bearings |
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| Compression Ratio |
11,5 : 1 |
| Fuel System Type |
EFi |
| Aspiration Type |
Normal |
| Compressor Type |
- |
| Intercooler Type |
None |
| Catalytic Converter |
Yes |
| Maximum Engine Power |
230 HP (171,5 kW) |
| Maximum Engine Power rpm |
8600 d/d |
| Maximum Engine Torque |
210 N.m (155 lb.ft , 21,4 kg.m) |
| Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
7200 d/d |
| Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
190,4 N.m (8600 d/d) |
| Power / Weight Ratio |
500 HP/ton (372,8 W/kg) |
| Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
128,1 HP/litre (95,5 kW/litre) |
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| Fuel Consumption |
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| Performance |
| 0 - 80 km/h |
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| 0 - 60 mph |
3,4 s |
| 0 - 100 km/h |
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| 0 - 160 km/h |
8,1 s |
| 80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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| 0 - 400 m Acceleration |
11,9 s @ 188 km/h (117 mph) |
| 0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
21,9 s |
| Top Speed |
235 km/h (146,1 mph) |
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| Gearbox and Transmission |
| Transmission Type |
6M |
| Top Gear Ratio |
1 : 1 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
3,62 : 1 |
| Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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| Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
| Steering Type |
rack & pinion |
| Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
2,12 |
| Turning Circle Diameter |
10 m (32,8 ft) |
| Suspension (front) |
I.W.ARB. |
| Suspension (rear) |
dD.WL.CS.ARB. |
| Brakes (front/rear) |
VeDi/Di |
| Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
254 mm |
| Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
228 mm |
| Wheels (front) |
6.5J x 13 |
| Wheels (rear) |
8.5J x 13 |
| Tyres (front) |
185/55 R 13 |
| Tyres (rear) |
215/50 R 13 |
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