Caterham Top Speed

21

190.00 km/h

or 118.06 mp/h

General information
BrandCaterham
Model 21
Generation 21
Modification (Engine) 1.6 i 16V (117 Hp)
Start of production 1995 year
End of production 1999 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 12 l/100 km 19.6 US mpg23.54 UK mpg8.33 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg40.35 UK mpg14.29 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 6.1 sec
Maximum speed 190 km/h 118.06 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 5.6 kg/Hp, 180 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.3 kg/Nm, 230.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 117 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 73.7 Hp/l
Torque 150 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 110.63 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine displacement 1588 cm3 96.91 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke 79 mm 3.11 in.
Compression ratio 10.5
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 650 kg 1433 lbs.
Max. weight 950 kg 2094.39 lbs.
Max load 300 kg 661.39 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 250 l 8.83 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 3800 mm 149.61 in.
Width 1580 mm 62.2 in.
Height 1150 mm 45.28 in.
Wheelbase 2230 mm 87.8 in.
Front track 1320 mm 51.97 in.
Rear (Back) track 1320 mm 51.97 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 6
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Suspension De-Dion
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/45 R16