Coupe, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
19 l/100 km 12.38 US mpg
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
243 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
123.2 Hp/l
263 km/h 163.42 mph
1973 cm3
120.4 cu. in.
4, Inline
Rear wheel drive,
4369 mm
172.01 in.
1883 mm
74.13 in.
1340 kg
2954.19 lbs.
| Brand | Lotus |
|---|---|
| Model | Esprit (Coupe) |
| Version | Esprit |
| Engine version | 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp) |
| Year production start | 1996 |
| Year production end | 1999 |
| Vehicle type | Coupe |
| Horsepower RPM | 243 Hp @ 6250 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec | 5.2 sec |
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1340 kg2954.19 lbs. |
| Overall length mm - inch |
4369 mm172.01 in. |
| Doors | 2 |
| Top Speed | 263 km/h 163.42 mph |
| Designation model | Lotus 920 |
|---|---|
| Cam configuration | DOHC |
| Engine position and orientation | Rear, Longitudinal |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Displacement (liters) |
1973 cm3120.4 cu. in. |
| Eng. horsepower RPM | 243 Hp @ 6250 rpm. |
| Horsepower per litre | 123.2 Hp/l |
| Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons |
5.5 kg/Hp181.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons | 4.6 kg/Nm, 219.4 Nm/tonne
4.6 kg/Nm219.4 Nm/tonne |
| Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM |
294 Nm @ 3750 rpm.216.84 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm. |
| Bore (mm in) |
95.3 mm3.75 in. |
| Stroke (mm in) |
69.2 mm2.72 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8 |
| Fuel delivery system | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Fuel type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Valvetrain | 4 |
| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger |
| Engine oil liters | quarts |
6.3 l6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt |
| Engine coolant |
24 l25.36 US qt | 21.12 UK qt |
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Engine location | Rear, Longitudinal |
| Drive configuration | Rear wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Transmission | 5 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
|---|
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Wheels size | 215/40 R17; 245/40 R17 |
|---|---|
| Wheels rims | 17 |
| Passengers seats | 2 |
|---|---|
| Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft. |
200 l7.06 cu. ft. |
| Overall length mm - inch |
4369 mm172.01 in. |
|---|---|
| Overall width mm -inch |
1883 mm74.13 in. |
| Overall height mm -inch |
1150 mm45.28 in. |
| Wheelbase mm - inch |
2420 mm95.28 in. |
| Track width front mm - inch |
1530 mm60.24 in. |
| Track width rear mm - inch |
1545 mm60.83 in. |
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1340 kg2954.19 lbs. |
|---|---|
| Gross weight kg -lbs total |
1590 kg3505.35 lbs. |
| Capacities kg - lbs |
250 kg551.16 lbs. |
| Fuel tank liters | gallons |
73 l19.28 US gal | 16.06 UK gal |
| City l/100km - mpg |
19 l/100 km12.38 US mpg |
|---|---|
| Highway l/100 km - mpg |
8 l/100 km29.4 US mpg |
4 CYLINDER INLINE
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