2001 Panoz Esperante
In Detail
| submitted by | Richard Owen |
| price $ | $79 950 USD |
| engine | Cobra SVT V8 |
| valvetrain | DOHC 4 Valves / Cyl |
| displacement | 4601 cc / 280.8 in³ |
| bore | 90.2 mm / 3.55 in |
| stroke | 90 mm / 3.54 in |
| compression | 9.85:1 |
| power | 238.6 kw / 320.0 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| specific output | 69.55 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | bhp per tonne |
| torque | 429.79 nm / 317.0 ft lbs @ 4750 rpm |
| body / frame | Aluminum |
| driven wheels | Front Engine / RWD |
| front tires | P255/45ZR17 |
| rear tires | P255/45ZR17 |
| front brakes | Brembro Vented Discs w/Power Assist & ABS |
| f brake size | x 330 mm / x 13.0 in |
| r brake size | x 297 mm / x 11.7 in |
| front wheels | F 43.2 x 22.9 cm / 17.0 x 9.0 in |
| rear wheels | R 43.2 x 22.9 cm / 17.0 x 9.0 in |
| steering | Rack & Pinion w/Power Steering |
| curb weight | 1480 kg / 3263 lbs |
| wheelbase | 2713 mm / 106.8 in |
| front track | 1545 mm / 60.8 in |
| rear track | 1580 mm / 62.2 in |
| length | 4474 mm / 176.1 in |
| width | 1857 mm / 73.1 in |
| height | 1355 mm / 53.3 in |
| transmission | Termac T45 5-Speed Manual |
| gear ratios | 3.37:1, 1.99:1, 1.33:1, 1.00:1, 0.67:1, :1 |
| final drive | 3.27:1 |
| top speed | ~249.4 kph / 155.0 mph |
| 0 – 60 mph | ~5.1 seconds |
| 0 – 100 mph | ~12.6 seconds |
| 0 – 1/4 mile | ~13.7 seconds |
