Panoz Performance Data 2 models · 10 recorded tests

Panoz 0–60 Times

Panoz performance data here lets you compare 0–60 mph times, quarter-mile times, and related acceleration results across the brand’s limited lineup. With 10 recorded tests in total and 9 production-model test results that include a 0–60 mph figure, this page helps place individual model years and trims side by side, including Panoz performance cars and electric vehicles.

Among the standout results, a non-production Esperante result reached 60 mph in 4.2 seconds, while the quickest production-model Esperante result posted 4.3 seconds. Separately, a production-model Esperante test delivered the quickest recorded quarter-mile at 12.5 seconds, with the AIV Roadster also close on pace.

The available tests cover Panoz model years from 1998 through 2004, giving useful context for comparing early and later examples of the marque’s small-volume cars. Results are compiled from reputable automotive publications and independent instrumented tests, with individual entries noting details such as year, trim, source, 0–60 mph time, quarter-mile time, and trap speed.

Fastest 0–60 4.30sec Esperante
Models Listed 2total 2 with test data
Total Tests 10runs Verified measurements i Results are sourced from independently published instrumented tests. Manufacturer estimates are excluded. Read our methodology.
Top Ranked 12.50sec Best ¼ mile · Esperante
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Fastest Panoz models

by 0–60 time
# Model Best 0–60 Best ¼ Mile Tests
1 Panoz Esperante 4.30s 12.50s 7
2 Panoz AIV Roadster 4.50s 13.00s 3
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All Panoz models

2 models

Browse the 2 Panoz models listed here, from the Esperante to the AIV Roadster.

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Popular Panoz models

In the Electric Vehicles segment, the AIV Roadster sets the pace with a best 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds.

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Panoz performance overview

The quickest 0-60 time is 4.3 seconds, the average stands at 4.4 seconds, and the slowest best run is 4.5 seconds. The quarter-mile benchmark is 12.5 seconds.

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Frequently asked questions

The Esperante is the quickest Panoz here with a best 0-60 time of 4.3 seconds.
The average 0-60 time across production-tested Panoz vehicles is 4.4 seconds.
The quickest quarter-mile result is 12.5 seconds, set by the Esperante.
2 Panoz models have production timing data, based on 9 production-tested results.
The current Panoz coverage includes an Electric Vehicles segment entry in the AIV Roadster, and the recorded body types are convertible and roadster.