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Panoz Esperante GTLM Convertible

General information

ModelPanoz Esperante GTLM Convertible
Year2004
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4589 ccm (280.02 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving14.9 litres/100 km (15.84 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving10.8 litres/100 km (21.70 miles per gallon)
Seats2
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Displacement4589 ccm (280.02 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power426.00 PS (313 kW or 420 HP)
Max torque528.84 Nm (53.9 kgf-m or 390.1 ft.lbs)
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke90.0 x 90.0 mm (3.5 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2775 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Passenger space1388 litres (367 gallons)
Cargo space311 litres (82 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (488.2 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1535 kg (3,384.1 pounds)
Overall length4730 mm (186.2 inches)
Overall width1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Overall height1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2700 mm (106.3 inches)
Fuel capacity59.0 litres (15.59 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
Aprox price as new USD121395
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