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Ariel Atom (2002)

Technical specifications and performance data of Ariel Atom (2002).

General Information:
Marque (make) Ariel
Issued from 2002
Model Atom
Serie Atom
Manufacturer Ariel
Country UK
Сar's Body:
Number of seats 1
Passenger space (volume) 4210 l / 148.67 cu ft / 148.67 cu ft
Dimensions:
Length 3420 mm / 134.6 in / 134.6 in
Total (curb) weight 460 kg / 1014 lb / 1014 lb
Width 1800 mm / 70.9 in / 70.9 in
Height 1200 mm / 47.2 in / 47.2 in
Wheelbase 2350 mm / 92.5 in / 92.5 in
Length/wheelbase ratio 1.46
Aerodynamics:
Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) 0.4
Frontal area (A) 1.84 m2 / 19.8 sq ft / 19.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) 0.73 m2 / 7.9 sq ft / 7.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) 18.3 kW / 24.5 hp / 24.5 hp (est.)
Engine Information:
Total number of cylinders 4
Engine Type straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)
Total number of valves 16
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel petrol (gasoline)
Fuel supply Injection
Engine displacement 1589 cm3 / 97.0 cu in / 97.0 cu in
Cam Design DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)
Max. output power 82.0 kW / 110.0 hp / 110.0 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm
Max. torque 148.0 N·m / 109.2 lb·ft / 109.2 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
Max. net output (power at the wheels) 32.8 kW / 44.0 hp / 44.0 hp (est.)
Specific output 51.6 kW/l / 1.134 bhp/cu in / 1.134 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 93.1 N·m/l / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in
Transmission:
Transmission type manual
Number of gears 5
Wheel drive rear wheel drive
Productivity:
Power-to-weight ratio 241.3 kW/ton / 182.8 bhp/ton / 182.8 bhp/ton
Chassis:
Engine location rear
Tyres front 185/60-R14
Tyres rear 185/60-R14
Brakes front ventilated disc
Brakes rear disc
Other models:
Other modifications:
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