The Esperante is a high-performance car with impressive acceleration, going from 0-100 km/h in just 5.1 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 249 km/h (154.72 mph).
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
5.1 sec
Max Speed
249 km/h 154.72 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a two-seater Cabriolet with a length of 4475 mm (176.18 in), width of 1860 mm (73.23 in) and height of 1355 mm (53.35 in). It has a wheelbase of 2715 mm (106.89 in), front track of 1545 mm (60.83 in) and rear track of 1580 mm (62.2 in).
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Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4475 mm 176.18 in.
Width
1860 mm 73.23 in.
Height
1355 mm 53.35 in.
Wheelbase
2715 mm 106.89 in.
Front Track
1545 mm 60.83 in.
Rear Track
1580 mm 62.2 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Esperante is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km in urban areas and 10.2 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a moderately fuel-efficient vehicle.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Esperante boasts a powerful 324-hp engine paired with a manual transmission for engaging performance. Its naturally aspirated 4.6-liter V-8 engine delivers a healthy 70.4 hp per liter, ensuring ample power and responsiveness. The suspension system features double wishbones at both front and rear for enhanced handling and stability.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
324 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
70.4 Hp/l
Torque
427 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 314.94 lb.-ft. @ 4750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
Modular
Engine Displacement
4601 cm3 280.77 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
90.2 mm 3.55 in.
Piston Stroke
90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio
9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The Esperante is a high-performance car with ventilated discs on both the front and rear brakes, ensuring excellent stopping power. It also features a hydraulic steering system and 255/45 R17 tires for a smooth ride. Additionally, it comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
255/45 R17
Weight & Capacity
The Esperante is a high-performance car with an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 4.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.4 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1450 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 58 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
4.5 kg/Hp, 223.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.4 kg/Nm, 294.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1450 kg 3196.7 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Panoz - Esperante
This car has 2 seats.
This car is a Cabriolet.
The length of this car is 4475 mm (176.18 in), width is 1860 mm (73.23 in) and height is 1355 mm (53.35 in). It has a wheelbase of 2715 mm (106.89 in), front track of 1545 mm (60.83 in) and rear track of 1580 mm (62.2 in).
The Esperante accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 5.1 seconds.
The top speed of the Esperante is electronically limited to 249 km/h (154.72 mph).
The Esperante's acceleration is impressive, making it one of the fastest accelerating cars in its class.
Petrol (Gasoline)
13.8 l/100 km (17.04 US mpg, 20.47 UK mpg, 7.25 km/l)
10.2 l/100 km (23.06 US mpg, 27.69 UK mpg, 9.8 km/l)
The engine displacement is 4601 cm3.
The Esperante has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The engine produces 324 hp at 6000 rpm.
The Esperante has ventilated discs on both the front and rear brakes.
The Esperante has a hydraulic steering system.
The Esperante has 255/45 R17 tires.
The top speed of the Esperante is over 170 mph.
Yes, the Esperante is a limited production car, making it a rare and exclusive vehicle.