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Caterham 1700 Super Sprint
General information | |
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| Model | Caterham 1700 Super Sprint |
| Year | 1985 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 49 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1692 ccm (103.25 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 2 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1692 ccm (103.25 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 136.90 PS (101 kW or 135 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 165.00 Nm (16.8 kgf-m or 121.7 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 83.3 x 77.6 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 179.0 km/h (111.2 mph) |
| 0-60 miles | 5.9 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2521 PS/kg |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 10 m (409.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 543 kg (1,197.1 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3400 mm (133.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 1580 mm (62.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2240 mm (88.2 inches) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | UK |
