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The - version of the 7 model has a 1796 cc (109.5 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Caterham 7 Superlight R500 has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The 7's 1796 cc (109.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 230 bhp (171 kW) @ 8600 rpm.
The Caterham 7 produces torque measuring 155 lb-ft (210.1 Nm) @ 7200 rpm.
The 7 weighs around 450 kg (992 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 511.1 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 344.4 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Caterham 7 Superlight R500 - [2000] has a top speed of 145 mph (233.3 kph)
This 7 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 3.40 seconds or 0-100kph in 3.5s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 12.83 seconds with a trap speed of 129.2 mph.
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