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Ariel Atom
2003 – 2008
United Kingdom
The Ariel Atom was in production from 2003 to 2008. Its petrol engines range from 223 to 304 hp across 2 variants. The quickest version sprints to 100 km/h in just 2.8 s. The lightest version weighs only 456 kg. Against its predecessor (1999 – 2002), peak power rose from 113 to 304 hp.
Body styleNot specified
Production2003 – 2008
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power223 – 304 hp
0–100 km/h2.8 – 3.5 s
Top speed225 – 249 km/h
Fuel economy7.4 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L i-VTEC 6MT RWD (220 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 223 hp | 3.5 s | 225 | 6-speed manual |
| 2.0L Supercharged 6MT RWD (304 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 304 hp | 2.8 s | 249 | 6-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 164 KW @ 8200 RPM223 HP @ 8200 RPM220 BHP @ 8200 RPM
- Torque
- 145 lb-ft @ 6100 RPM197 Nm @ 6100 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 140 mph (225 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 3.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60 R 14
Dimensions
- Length
- 134.3 in (3411 mm)
- Width
- 70.8 in (1798 mm)
- Height
- 47 in (1194 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63/63 in (1,600/1,600 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 92.3 in (2344 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 3.5 in (89 mm)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.4
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1105 lbs (501 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 1590 lbs (721 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 32 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 224 KW @ 8200 RPM304 HP @ 8200 RPM300 BHP @ 8200 RPM
- Torque
- 191 lb-ft @ 7150 RPM259 Nm @ 7150 RPM
- Fuel System
- Supercharged Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 2.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60 R 14
Dimensions
- Length
- 134.3 in (3411 mm)
- Width
- 70.8 in (1798 mm)
- Height
- 47 in (1194 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63/63 in (1,600/1,600 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 92.3 in (2344 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 3.5 in (89 mm)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.4
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1005 lbs (456 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 1556 lbs (706 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 32 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
Length3,411 mm
Width1,798 mm
Height1,194 mm
Wheelbase2,344 mm
Curb weight456 – 501 kg
Torque197 – 259 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.
