Heaviest Ligier cars
Top 22 heaviest Ligier cars. Updated August 2024.
Comfort, safety and more electronic equipment are driving increase in passenger car curb weight with each new model generation.
Compact executive saloons of today are as big as full size luxury saloons of 1980s. Demands on more interior space increase the overall size of cars, and more stringent crash tests demand larger deformation zones and more structural rigidity.
Even increasing use of carbon fiber, aluminium, fiberglass and plastics, are not enough to offset these trends.
This list excludes SUVs, trucks and vans. Displayed weight is average curb weight as measured by manufacturer or independent sources.
| # | make & model | Weight (lbs)▼ | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2018 Ligier JS2 R | 2326 |  |
| 2. | 1971 Ligier JS2 | 2161 |  |
| 3. | 1987 Ligier Optima EV | 1653 |  |
| 4. | 1969 Ligier JS1 | 1631 |  |
| 5. | 1971 Ligier JS3 | 1433 |  |
| 6. | 2008 Ligier JS51 | 1257 |  |
| 7. | 2012 Ligier JS53 | 1257 |  |
| 8. | 2004 Ligier JS49 | 1179 |  |
| 9. | 1987 Ligier Optima 0.7D Ruggerini | 672 |  |
| 10. | 1987 Ligier Optima 0.05 Fichtel & Sachs | 672 |  |
| 11. | 1987 Ligier Optima 0.3D Lombardi | 672 |  |
| 12. | 1987 Ligier Optima 0.3D Robin | 672 |  |
| 13. | 1987 Ligier Optima 0.4D Perkins | 672 |  |
| 14. | 1987 Ligier Optima 0.3D Lombardi | 672 |  |
| 15. | 1987 Ligier Optima 0.6D Perkins | 672 |  |
| 16. | 1980 Ligier JS4 EV | 500 |  |
| 17. | 1980 Ligier JS4 0.05 Derbi | 474 |  |
| 18. | 1980 Ligier JS4 0.05 Motobecane | 474 |  |
| 19. | 1980 Ligier JS4 0.1 BCB | 474 |  |
| 20. | 1980 Ligier JS4 0.3 Ducati | 474 |  |
| 21. | 1980 Ligier JS4 0.3D Lombardi | 474 |  |
| 22. | 1980 Ligier JS4 0.4 Ducati | 474 |  |
Sources
All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.
List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 08/16/2024, last addition - Ligier Optima 0.7D Ruggerini.
