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Panoz Esperante 4.6 i V8 32V (324 Hp) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Panoz Esperante 4.6 i V8 32V (324 Hp) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
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General information

Name

Panoz Esperante 4.6 i V8 32V (324 Hp) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Brand

Panoz
Model

Esperante
Generation

Esperante
Year of production

1999

Number of seats

2

Number of doors

2

Body type

Cabriolet
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

4.6 i V8 32V (324 Hp)

Power

324 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

427 Nm @ 4750 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

13.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

10.2 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

5.1 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

249 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
324 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
70.4 Hp/l
Torque
427 Nm @ 4750 rpm.
Engine displacement
4601 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
90.2 mm
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression ratio
9.8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1450 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

58 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4475 mm

Width (mm)

1860 mm

Height (mm)

1355 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2715 mm

Front track (mm)

1545 mm

Rear track (mm)

1580 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Double wishbone

Rear suspension system

Double wishbone

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

255/45 R17

Rear tires size

255/45 R17

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