Panoz Esperante

 
Panoz Esperante

Description

A timeless design…matched with world-class performance results in an American sports car like no other. The Esperante is hand crafted…combining state-of-the-art technology, ground breaking materials and a proven powertrain.

Features
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine: Hand assembled 4-cam, 32 valve, 90 degree V-8 with aluminum block & heads
Displacement: 4.6 Liters/ 280cid (4,601 cc)
Horsepower @ rpm: 305 @ 5,800
Torque @ rpm: 320 @ 4,200
Fuel Injection: Sequential electronic
Transmission: Tremec T45 5-speed; (optional) 4-speed automatic
Differential: Limited-slip type
Traction Control: All-speed

Suspension, Wheels & Tires
Front: Fully independent double wishbone configuration with gas charged aluminum coil-over Dynamic Dampers and 1.0 inch (25.4 mm) tubular anti-roll bar.
Rear: Fully independent, double wishbones with race inspired geometry & featuring gas charged aluminum coil-over Dynamic Dampers.
Wheels: Front – Aluminum, 17 x 8 in.
Rear – Aluminum, 17 x 8 in.
Tires: Front – P255/45ZR17
Rear – P255/45ZR17
Performance
0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 5.1 sec
Quarter Mile: 13.7 sec. @ 103.5 mph
Lateral Acceleration: 0.92 g
Top Speed: 155 mph (250.0 km/h)
EPA Mileage Rating: 17 city / 25 hwy