(2003 model)
| Marque (make) | Ariel | Issued from | 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Atom 2 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Atom | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ariel | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | roadster | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3410 mm / 134.3 in / 134.3 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1798 mm / 70.8 in / 70.8 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.45 |
| Height | 1195 mm / 47.0 in / 47.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 456 kg / 1005 lb / 1005 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2345 mm / 92.3 in / 92.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1600 mm / 63.0 in / 63.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1600 mm / 63.0 in / 63.0 in | Fuel capacity | 60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Honda | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.00 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 / 121.9 cu in / 121.9 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 499.50 cm3/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | ||
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 164.1 kW / 223.1 hp / 223.1 hp at 8200 rpm / 8200 rpm / 8200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 196.0 Nm / 144.6 lbft / 144.6 lbft at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | 8600 rpm / 8600 rpm / 8600 rpm |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 161.8 kW / 220.0 bhp / 220.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 110.1 kW/l / 2.453 bhp/cu in / 2.453 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 98.10 Nm/l / 0.858 lbft/cu in / 0.858 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 482.46 kW/ton / 655.96 bhp/ton / 655.96 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 | middle | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 1.75 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | I.DW.CS. | Suspension rear | I.DW.CS. |
| Wheels front | 6J x 14 | Wheels rear | 6J x 14 |
| Tyres front | 185/60 R 14 | Tyres rear | 185/60 R 14 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 240 mm / 9.4 in / 9.4 in | Brake diameter rear | 240 mm / 9.4 in / 9.4 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ariel Atom 2
