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Caterham
Super 7 Superlight R500 Evolution
(2004)




Basic (general) data

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Marque (make)Image of Caterham Super 7 Superlight R500 Evolution
Caterham
SerieSuper 7
Model family
ModelSuper 7 Superlight R500 Evolution
Model code
Issued from2004
Issued until
Number made
Body construction
Body designation

Bodywork

 
Base platform
Bodywork typeroadster
Bodywork designer
Number of doors
Number of seats2
Cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft]
Max. cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft]

Dimensions & Weight

 
Wheelbase [mm / in / in]2225 / 87.6 / 87.6
Track front [mm / in / in]
Track rear [mm / in / in]
Length [mm / in / in]3100 / 122.0 / 122.0
Width [mm / in / in]1575 / 62.0 / 62.0
Height [mm / in / in]800 / 31.5 / 31.5
Length/wheelbase ratio1.39
Ground clearance [mm / in / in]
Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb]470 / 1036 / 1036
Dry weight [kg / lb / lb]
Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %]
Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal]

Aerodynamics

 
Drag coefficient
Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft]
Cx

Engine

 
Engine Code
Engine ManufacturerMG
Engine Typestraight (inline)
Engine Type Details
Sump
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)
Total number of cylinders4
Total number of valves16
Valves per cylinder4
Engine Main bearings5
Engine construction
Bore [mm / in / in]
Stroke [mm / in / in]
Bore/Stroke ratio
Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in]1998 / 121.9 / 121.9
Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder]499.50 / 30.481 / 30.481
Compression ratio
Fuel supply
Aspirationnatural
Compressor typeN/A
Intercoolernone
Catalytic converteryes
Max. output power [kW / hp / hp]186.4 / 253.4 / 253.4
Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]8000 / 8000 / 8000
Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft]258.0 / 190.3 / 190.3
Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]4000 / 4000 / 4000
Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]
Coolantwater
Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp]183.9 / 250.0 / 250.0
Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in]125.1 / 2.787 / 2.787
Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in]129.13 / 1.130 / 1.130

Transmission

 
Transmission typemanual
Number of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel drive
Top gear (drive) ratio
Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

 
Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s]3.20 / 3.20 / 3.20
Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph]
0-Kilometer time [s / s / s]
0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph]
Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph]241 / 150 / 150
Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi]
Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton]531.91 / 723.20 / 723.20

Chassis

 
Engine locationfront
Engine alignmentlongitudinal
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle [m / ft / ft]
Suspension front
Suspension rear
Wheels front
Wheels rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes front
Brakes rear
Brake diameter front [mm / in / in]
Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in]
Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in]
 
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