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Variants
Roadster
Roadster Sport

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
300 L / 10.6 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
Passengers
2
2
Payload
260 kg / 573 lbs
250 kg / 551 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.0 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
12.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
18.0 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
235/40 R18, 265/35 R18
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.2 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
53.0 kWh (gross)
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door battery-electric Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1305 mm / 51.4 in
1127 mm / 44.4 in
Size | Length
4303 mm / 169.4 in
3946 mm / 155.4 in
Size | Width
1822 mm / 71.7 in
1851 mm / 72.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1525.0 mm / 60.0 in
1456.0 mm / 57.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1538.0 mm / 60.6 in
1485.0 mm / 58.5 in
Weight
1720.0 kg / 3792.0 lbs
1235.0 kg / 2722.7 lbs
Wheel Size
18 in
Front wheel rims: 6J x 16 Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 17
Wheelbase
2440 mm / 96.1 in
2351 mm / 92.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.0 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.8 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.36
Fuel Economy
15.9 L/100km / 14.8 MPG (combined) | 25.0 L/100km / 9.4 MPG (urban) | 11.0 L/100km / 21.4 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
283.0 km/h / 175.8 mph
201.0 km/h / 124.9 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Rear-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.1:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 259.0 cu-in / 4244.0 cc
Engine | Power
390.0 hp / 290.8 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
91.9 hp/L / 1.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
80.0 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Torque
451 Nm / 332.6 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
1-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Automatic

Production

Availability
2001 ~ 2007
2008 ~ 2012

Reviews

Neofiliac score
88%
59%
Pros
  • Sensuous styling
  • Superb V8 engine
  • Great manual transmission
  • Double-wishbone suspension setup
  • Rather quick
  • Overall good handling
  • Fun little car
Cons
  • Some reliability concerns
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient
  • Quite impractical

Price

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