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Caterham 7 Superlight
General information | |
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| Model | Caterham 7 Superlight |
| Year | 1996 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 61.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 2 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 6-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 139.90 PS (103 kW or 138 HP) at 7000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 156.00 Nm (15.9 kgf-m or 115.1 ft.lbs) at 5000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 6-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 203.0 km/h (126.1 mph) |
| 0-60 miles | 4.8 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2927 PS/kg |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes | Disks |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 478 kg (1,053.8 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3110 mm (122.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 1580 mm (62.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2240 mm (88.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 36.0 litres (9.51 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | UK |
