(1978 model)
| Marque (make) | Panther | Issued from | 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Lima | Issued until | |
| Serie | Lima | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Panther | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3759 mm / 148.0 in / 148.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1631 mm / 64.2 in / 64.2 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.53 |
| Height | 1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 862 kg / 1900 lb / 1900 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2464 mm / 97.0 in / 97.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1328 mm / 52.3 in / 52.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1321 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Fuel capacity | 46 l / 10.0 UK gal / 12.0 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Vauxhall | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 97.5 mm / 3.84 in / 3.84 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 76.2 mm / 3.00 in / 3.00 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.28 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2279 cm3 / 139.1 cu in / 139.1 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 569.75 cm3/cylinder / 34.768 cu in/cylinder / 34.768 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 80.5 kW / 109.4 hp / 109.4 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 187.0 Nm / 137.9 lbft / 137.9 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 79.4 kW / 108.0 bhp / 108.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 47.4 kW/l / 1.056 bhp/cu in / 1.056 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 82.05 Nm/l / 0.718 lbft/cu in / 0.718 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.46 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 125.29 kW/ton / 170.35 bhp/ton / 170.35 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.W.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Panther Lima
