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1999 Caterham 21 R Technical specifications

These specifications are for the 1999 model year Caterham 21 R.

Technical specifications of 1999 Caterham 21 R

Carfolio.com ID13596

bodywork
1999 Caterham 21 R See all Caterham models
Type2S DHC

Key:
SAL
Saloon (Sedan)
FHC
Fixed-head coupé
DHC
Drop-head coupé (Convertible)
HBK
Hatchback
EST
Estate (Station Wagon)
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Designer
Number of doors 2

dimensions & weight
1999 Caterham 21 R See all Caterham models
Wheelbase 2250 mm 88.6 in
Track front
rear
Length 3800 mm 149.6 in
Width 1580 mm 62.2 in
Height 1060 mm 41.7 in
Length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Ground clearance
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
(Front)
Fuel capacity 66 litres 14.5 UK Gal 17.4 US Gal

aerodynamics
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Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

engine
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Bore × stroke 80.00 mm × 89.30 mm
3.15 in × 3.52 in
Cylinders S-4
Displacement 1.8 litre
1796 cc
(109.599 cu in)
Type DOHC
Key:
SOHC
Single overhead camshaft
DOHC
Double overhead camshaft
OHV
Overhead valves
TS
Two stroke
SV
Side valves
Sl
Sleeve valves
oise
Overhead inlet side exhaust
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Construction
Sump
Compression ratio
Fuel system
Maximum power
(DIN)		 192.6 PS (190.0 bhp) (141.7 kW)
@ 7500 rpm
Specific output 105.8 bhp/litre
1.73 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
(DIN)		 204.0 Nm (150 ft·lb) (20.8 kgm)
@ 5750 rpm
bmep 1427.4 kPa (207 psi)
Specific torque 113.59 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Manufacturer
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore/stroke ratio 0.9
Unitary capacity 449 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

performance
1999 Caterham 21 R See all Caterham models
0-50 mph (80 km/h)
0-60 mph 4.40 s
0-100 km/h
0-100 mph 10.50 s
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top
Standing ¼mile
Standing km
Top speed 225 km/h (140 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 Emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
Power-to-weight

chassis
1999 Caterham 21 R See all Caterham models
Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD

Key:
FWD
Front wheel drive
RWD
Rear wheel drive
AWD
All wheel drive
4WD
Four wheel drive
 
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Suspension front I.DW.CS.ARB.
rear dD.CS.ARB.
Key:
I
Independent
LA
Live axle
dD
de Dion axle
W
Wishbone
DW
Double wishbones
CS
Coil springs
ARB
Anti-roll bar
LS
Leaf springs
SE
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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Wheels front
rear
Tyresfront
rear
Brakes F/R

Key:
Ve
Ventilated
Di
Disc (Disk)
Dr
Drum
S
Servo-assisted
ABS
Anti-lock Braking System
Brake ∅front
rear
Braked area
Transmission
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

general
1999 Caterham 21 R See all Caterham models
RAC rating 15.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1999 Caterham 21 R added 1999-02-08.
Last modified 2008-04-03.
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