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The Puma Clubman sports car was designed by John Karnon and Neville Darwin in Adelaide, Australia based on Ron Champion's book "Build your own sports car for as little as £250 -and race it" (ISBN 1-85960-636-9). Between 1998 and December 2011 John Karnon constructed 46 chassis and of these 20 have been completed and registered for road use.

Specifications
The engine specified by Karnon is the Nissan SR20DET or the Nissan SR20DE with donor parts from other vehicles. Original donor vehicles were [|Ford Escort Mk2], and Ford Cortina TC.

Performance
Turbo Pumas produce between 160 and 260 kilowatts at the rear wheels and weigh about 700 kilograms. 0-100 kmh time is under 4 seconds. Top speed is approximately 230 kmh.