Main Params |
Photo |
|
|
Car name |
Panoz Esperante
|
Renault Megane
|
Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
Car body type |
cabriolet
|
station wagon Scenic
|
Model |
panoz
|
renault
|
Variant |
esperante
|
megane
|
Modification |
4.6 MT (420 hp)
|
2.0 AT (114 hp)
|
Release of cars |
2000
|
1996
|
The end of production |
2016
|
1999
|
Engine |
Boost type |
positive displacement supercharger with mechanical drive |
No |
Compression ratio |
9.9 |
No |
Cylinder arrangement |
V-shaped |
in-line |
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm |
90.2 × 90 |
No |
Engine capacity, cm³ |
4601 |
1998 |
Engine location |
front, transverse |
front, transverse |
Engine power supply system |
distributed injection |
distributed injection |
Engine type |
petrol |
petrol |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm |
420 / 309 at 6000 |
114 / 84 at 5400 |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
434 at 3500 |
168 at 4250 |
Number of cylinders |
8 |
4 |
Number of valves per cylinder |
4 |
2 |
General information |
Brand country |
USA |
France |
Car class |
S |
C |
Model assembly |
No |
France |
Number of doors |
2 |
5 |
Performance indicators |
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s |
4.2 |
9.7 |
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined |
17 / 12 / — |
11.6 / 6.5 / — |
Fuel type |
Super (95) |
Super (95) |
Maximum speed, km/h |
289 |
197 |
Sizes in mm |
Front track width |
1545 |
1450 |
Ground clearance |
130 |
120 |
Height |
1355 |
1420 |
Length |
4475 |
4440 |
Rear track width |
1580 |
1422 |
Wheel size |
255 / 45 / R18 |
175 / 65 / R14 |
Wheelbase |
2715 |
2580 |
Width |
1860 |
1700 |
Suspension and brakes |
Front brakes |
disk ventilated |
disk ventilated |
Rear brakes |
disk ventilated |
drum |
Type of front suspension |
independent, spring |
independent, spring |
Type of rear suspension |
independent, spring |
independent, torsion |
Transmission |
Drive type |
rear |
front |
Number of gears |
6 |
4 |
Transmission |
mechanical |
automatic |
Volume and weight |
Curb weight, kg |
1450 |
1160 |
Fuel tank capacity, l |
58 |
60 |
Gross weight, kg |
No |
1655 |
Trunk volume min/max, l |
No |
485 / 1000 |