The Elan offers impressive performance, with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.2 seconds and a top speed of 220 km/h. Its acceleration is rapid and linear, making it a thrilling driving experience.
Specs
-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.2 sec
Max Speed
220 km/h 136.7 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
7.5 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Peugeot Elan is a stylish and sleek Cabriolet with a seating capacity for 2 people. It measures 3803 mm in length, 1734 mm in width, and 1240 mm in height. The wheelbase is 2250 mm, and the front and rear tracks are both 1486 mm. This car is perfect for a romantic getaway or a leisurely drive on a sunny day.
Specs
-
Rating
Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
3803 mm 149.72 in.
Width
1734 mm 68.27 in.
Height
1240 mm 48.82 in.
Wheelbase
2250 mm 88.58 in.
Front Track
1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear Track
1486 mm 58.5 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Elan is a car that runs on petrol/gasoline, with a combined fuel consumption rate of 8.9 l/100 km (26.43 US mpg, 31.74 UK mpg, 11.24 km/l).
Specs
-
Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Elan features a 1.6L turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 158 horsepower and 198 Nm of torque. It boasts a power-to-liter ratio of 99.5 hp/l and is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission. The suspension system features coil springs both front and rear.
Specs
-
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
158 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
99.5 Hp/l
Torque
198 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 146.04 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Displacement
1588 cm3 96.91 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
79 mm 3.11 in.
Compression Ratio
8.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
DOHC
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Elan is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for front brakes. It also features a hydraulic steering system and 16-inch wheel rims with 205/45 R16 tires. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, providing a smooth driving experience.
Specs
-
Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/45 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The Elan is a car with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.5 kg/Hp and 154.9 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm and 194.1 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1020 kg and a maximum weight of 1270 kg. The maximum load capacity is 250 kg. The trunk boot space is 185 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 46 liters.
Specs
-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
6.5 kg/Hp, 154.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 194.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1020 kg 2248.72 lbs.
Max Weight
1270 kg 2799.87 lbs.
Max Load
250 kg 551.16 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
185 l 6.53 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 l 12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lotus - Elan II (M100)
The Peugeot Elan has a seating capacity for 2 people.
The Peugeot Elan is 3803 mm long.
The wheelbase of the Peugeot Elan is 2250 mm.
The Elan accelerates from 0-60 mph in 7.5 seconds.
The Elan has a top speed of 220 km/h (136.7 mph).
The Elan accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.2 seconds.
The Elan uses petrol/gasoline.
The Elan has a combined fuel consumption rate of 8.9 l/100 km (26.43 US mpg, 31.74 UK mpg, 11.24 km/l).
No, the Elan is not an electric vehicle. It runs on petrol/gasoline.
The Elan has an inline engine configuration with 4 cylinders.
The Elan employs a multi-port manifold injection system.
The Elan features front-wheel drive.
The Elan has ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for rear brakes.
The wheel rims are 16 inches in size.
The Elan has a hydraulic steering system with a rack and pinion type steering system.
The Lotus Elan typically comes with a inline-four or inline-six engine.
Yes, the Lotus Elan is known for its exceptional performance and handling capabilities.
The Lotus Elan usually comes with a manual transmission.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Elan is 6.5 kg/Hp and 154.9 Hp/tonne.
The maximum weight capacity of the Elan is 1270 kg.
