2004 - Caterham - 7 CSR 260

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 7 CSR 260 2004
General Information
Make Caterham
Model 7 CSR 260
Production Year 2004
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S RDSR
Number of Doors 0
Wheelbase 2315 mm     (91,1 in)
Front Track 1505 mm     (59,3 in)
Rear Track 1465 mm     (57,7 in)
Length 3300 mm     (129,9 in)
Width 1685 mm     (66,3 in)
Height 1140 mm     (44,9 in)
Ground Clearance 100 mm     (3,9 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,43
Weight 570 kg     (1255,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 41 litre   (9 Imp gal ,  10,8 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Ford / Cosworth
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction alloy block & head
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2261 cc     (137,98 cu in)
Bore 87,5 mm     (3,44 in)
Stroke 94 mm     (3,7 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,93
Unitary Capacity 565,25 cc/cylinder    (34,49 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 12 : 1
Fuel System Type
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 260 HP     (193,9 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 7500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 271 N.m     (200 lb.ft ,  27,6 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 6000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 246,9 N.m    (7500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 456,1 HP/ton    (340,1 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 115 HP/litre    (85,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph 4,1 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h 9,6 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 230 km/h   (142,9 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 6M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 2,96 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 2,2
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.
Suspension (rear) I.DW.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front) 6.5 x 15
Wheels (rear) 9.0 x 15
Tyres (front) Avon CR500 195/45 R 15
Tyres (rear) Avon CR500 255/40 R 15