1994-1999 21 OverviewCaterham 21 Overview (1994 - 1999)
1994 - 1999
Tech Specs Summary
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- 118 - 135 mph
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- 4.6 - 6.6 seconds
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- 115 - 190 hp
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- 21.4 - 26.1 mpg
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- 1,429 - 1,433 lbs
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- 8.8 ft3
The Caterham 21 was produced by the British manufacturer Caterham between 1994 - 1999. It's a front mid engined rear-wheel drive Roadster. There are four power levels available from a 1.6 L Inline 4 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and dedion axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 21 is the Caterham 21 1.8 VHPD which scores 3.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 190 hp and a power/weight ratio of 7.54 lb/hp it has a top speed of 135 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.6 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Caterham 21 1.6 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 455 miles and can store 8.8 cubic feet of cargo.