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Atom
2003 Ariel Atom
United Kingdom
Gasoline
RWD
Lightweight
Updated Aug 31, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
2003
Make
Ariel
Model
Atom
Body Style
Lightweight
Generation
2nd Generation
Seats
2
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2 2.0 i-VTEC S/C Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
300 hp
Power (kW)
221 kW
Torque
285 Nm (210 lb-ft)
Top speed
241 km/h
(150 mph)
Displacement
1,998 cc
Dimensions
Length
3,411 mm
(134.3 in)
Width
1,798 mm
(70.8 in)
Height
1,194 mm
(47.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,344 mm
(92.3 in)
Curb weight
456 kg
(1,005 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
8,200 - 8,500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
6,200 rpm
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
Inline
Supercharger
Yes
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
60 litres
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,600 mm
(63.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,600 mm
(63.0 in)
Ground Clearance
89 mm
(3.5 in)
Weight
Gross Weight
706 kg
(1,556 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet (Open Body)
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Roadster
British Classification
Roadster
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car
Ariel
9 vehicles
Cargo Capacity
250 kg
(551 lb)
Atom
Model
1 variant
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Lightweight
Variant
Atom Standard
2000–2025
Atom Lightweight Generations
2 of 6
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2nd Generation
2003–2007
Year
2003
Powertrain
2 2.0 i-VTEC S/C Manual
Horsepower
300 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Gasoline
Lightweight
RWD
Manual, 6-speed
Gasoline
