2002 Caterham Superlight R vs. 1999 Riley MR II
To start off, 2002 Caterham Superlight R is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Riley MR II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Riley MR II would be higher. At 7,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Riley MR II weights approximately 570 kg more than 2002 Caterham Superlight R.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Caterham Superlight R | 1999 Riley MR II | |
Make | Caterham | Riley |
Model | Superlight R | MR II |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 7996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 810 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2650 mm |