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Caterham 7 HPC

Bodywork

type 2S RDSR
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 86.00 mm x 86.00 mm 3.39 in x 3.39 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system 2 We carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph 4.10 s
0-60 mph 5.20 s
0-100 mph 13.30 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 13.60 s
Standing km 25.70 s
Top speed 203 km/h (126 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 278.66 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1320.8 kPa (191.6 psi)
Specific torque 105.11 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1
Unitary capacity 499.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2235 mm
wheelbase 88 in
Length (milimeters) 3390 mm
Length (inches) 133.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1575 mm
Width (inches) 62 in
Height (milimeters) 1080 mm
Height (inches) 42.5 in
L:W ratio 1.52
Ground clearance (milimeters) 127 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 628 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1385 lb
Weight distribuiton 49.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 45 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 9.9 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 11.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock 2.300
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.82
Final drive ratio 3.92

General information

RAC rating 18.3
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1990 Caterham 7 HPC PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1990

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