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2016 Caterham 7 Superlight R500

United KingdomGasolineRWDLightweight

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
2016
Make
Caterham
Model
7
Variant
Superlight R500
Body Style
Lightweight
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
2
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic Sequential
  • Manual, 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Superlight R500
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
266 hp
Power (kW)
196 kW
Torque
240 Nm (177 lb-ft)
Top speed
241 km/h (150 mph)
0–60 mph
2.9 seconds
0–100 km/h
3.0 seconds (estimated)
Displacement
1,999 cc

Dimensions

Length
3,380 mm (133.1 in)
Width
1,580 mm (62.2 in)
Height
1,120 mm (44.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,230 mm (87.8 in)
Curb weight
506 kg (1,116 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
Inline
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic Sequential
  • Manual, 6-speed

Fuel

General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Yes

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Alcantara
Optional
Leather
Optional
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Brakes Material
Aluminium
Front Brakes
Diameter
228 mm (9.0 in)
Rear Brakes
Diameter
203 mm (8.0 in)

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
Front
Live Axle
Yes
Suspension, Front
Independent
Double Wishbone
Suspension, Rear
Dependent
Yes

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,270 mm (50.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,330 mm (52.4 in)
Ground Clearance
110 mm (4.3 in)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet (Open Body)

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Flat

Lights

Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Fog Lights
Rear
Halogen

Colour

Accent
Yellow

Rims & Tires

Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Tightening Torque
74 Nm
Rim Type
Disc Wheel

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Oil Pressure
Analogue
Oil Temperature
Analogue
Coolant Temperature
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Controls
Rotary Dials
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Optional
Other Equipment
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Optional

Steering Wheel

Quick Release Hub
Optional
Sport
Yes
Number of Spokes
3
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Front Trunk
Yes
Front Trunk
Volume
75 litres

Design

Interior Decor Material
Carbon
Interior Decor Colour
Black

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Manual
Front Seats
Type of Seat
Sport Seats

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Type of Belt
Four-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Sport Belt
Front Seats

Brake Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Differential Lock
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Roadster
British Classification
Roadster
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car

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