The Elan is a high-performance car with impressive acceleration and top speed. It can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.2 seconds and has a maximum speed of 220 km/h. Its acceleration from 0 to 60 mph is even faster, taking only 6.7 seconds.
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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
6.7 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Elan is a sleek and compact cabriolet with a length of 3900 mm, width of 1735 mm, and height of 1230 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2250 mm and a front and rear track of 1485 mm. This 2-door, 2-seater car is perfect for a fun drive with a friend.
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Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
3900 mm 153.54 in.
Width
1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height
1230 mm 48.43 in.
Wheelbase
2250 mm 88.58 in.
Front Track
1485 mm 58.46 in.
Rear Track
1485 mm 58.46 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Elan is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 10.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 6.7 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 8.9 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
10.8 l/100 km 21.78 US mpg 26.16 UK mpg 9.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Elan is a car with a 1.6L, 4-cylinder, inline, turbocharged engine that produces 167 HP and 201 Nm of torque. It has a front, transverse engine layout and a manual transmission with 5 gears, driving the front wheels. The car has a front and rear coil spring suspension system. The engine uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system and has a DOHC valvetrain.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
167 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
105.2 Hp/l
Torque
201 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 148.25 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
4XE1-MT
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
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30
Coolant
6.25 l 6.6 US qt | 5.5 UK qt
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 Peugeot Elan is a well-equipped car with ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system. It features a hydraulic steering system and 15-inch wheels with 205/50 R15 tires. Overall, it's a reliable and safe ride.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/50 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The Elan model has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.1 kg/Hp (163.7 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.1 kg/Nm (197.1 Nm/tonne), with a kerb weight of 1020 kg (2248.72 lbs.) and a fuel tank capacity of 46 l (12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.1 kg/Hp, 163.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.1 kg/Nm, 197.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1020 kg 2248.72 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 l 12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lotus - Elan II (M100)
The body type of the Elan is a Cabriolet.
The Elan has 2 doors.
The wheelbase of the Elan is 2250 mm or 88.58 in.
The Elan can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.2 seconds.
The Elan has a maximum speed of 220 km/h or 136.7 mph.
The Elan can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 6.7 seconds.
Petrol (Gasoline)
8.9 l/100 km (26.43 US mpg, 31.74 UK mpg, 11.24 km/l)
10.8 l/100 km (21.78 US mpg, 26.16 UK mpg, 9.26 km/l)
The engine displacement of the Elan is 1588 cm3 or 96.91 cu. in.
The Elan has a manual transmission with 5 gears.
The engine configuration of the Elan is inline, 4-cylinder.
The Peugeot Elan has ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.
The Peugeot Elan features a hydraulic steering system.
The Peugeot Elan has 205/50 R15 tires.
The engine size is 1.9L.
The transmission type is 5-speed manual.
The top speed is 130 mph.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Elan is 6.1 kg/Hp (163.7 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the Elan is 5.1 kg/Nm (197.1 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Elan is 46 l (12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal).
