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Caterham Superlight R

(2002 model)

Brief specs of 2002 Caterham Superlight R

2-door 2-seater convertible (cabriolet), 4-cylinder straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 1795 cm3 / 109.5 cu in / 109.5 cu in, 142.0 kW / 190.4 hp / 190.4 hp @ 7500 rpm / 7500 rpm / 7500 rpm, 203.0 N·m / 149.7 lb·ft / 149.7 lb·ft @ 5750 rpm / 5750 rpm / 5750 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 220 km/h / 137 mph / 137 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)CaterhamIssued from2002
ModelSuperlight RIssued until
SerieSuperlightNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerCaterhamCountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typeconvertible (cabriolet)Number of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)3550 l / 125.37 cu ft / 125.37 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3110 mm / 122.4 in / 122.4 inTotal (curb) weight490 kg / 1080 lb / 1080 lb
Width1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 inDry weight
Height810 mm / 31.9 in / 31.9 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2230 mm / 87.8 in / 87.8 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance90 mm / 3.5 in / 3.5 inFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.39  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)1.09 m2 / 11.7 sq ft / 11.7 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder
Engine constructionBore
FuelStroke
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supplyInjectionEngine displacement1795 cm3 / 109.5 cu in / 109.5 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio10.5 : 1
SumpMax. output power142.0 kW / 190.4 hp / 190.4 hp at 7500 rpm / 7500 rpm / 7500 rpm
AspirationMax. torque203.0 N·m / 149.7 lb·ft / 149.7 lb·ft at 5750 rpm / 5750 rpm / 5750 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)49.0 kW / 65.7 hp / 65.7 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output79.1 kW/l / 1.738 bhp/cu in / 1.738 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque113.1 N·m/l / 0.99 lb·ft/cu in / 0.99 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed220 km/h / 137 mph / 137 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)4.00 s / 4.00 s / 4.00 sPower-to-weight ratio393.1 kW/ton / 297.8 bhp/ton / 297.8 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle10.0 m / 32.8 ft / 32.8 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front205/45-R16Tyres rear205/45-R16
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Caterham Superlight R

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