Caterham 7 Superlight R500 2000 specs
General information
| Model: | Caterham 7 Superlight R500 |
| Year: | 2000 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Caterham |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1795 ccm |
| Max power: | 233.2 PS (172 kW) at 8600 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 210 Nm at 7200 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 11.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 80 x 89.3 mm (3.1 x 3.5 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 6-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 235 km/h (146 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.507 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 3550 litres (938 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front tire dimensions: | 180/55-R13 |
| Turn circle: | 10 m (393.7 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 460 kg (1014.1 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3110 mm (122.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1580 mm (62.2 inches) |
| Overall height: | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance: | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |






















