Lotus Elise Elise 340 R
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Lotus - Elise 340 R

Details-
BrandLotus
ModelElise
GenerationElise 340 R
Modification1.8 i 16V (180 Hp)
Start Of Production2000
End Of Production2000

Performance

The Elise boasts impressive performance, achieving a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 4.6 seconds and a top speed of 210 km/h. Its agile handling and lightweight design make it a thrilling drive.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph4.6 sec
Max Speed210 km/h 130.49 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Lotus Elise is a lightweight, two-seat roadster with a compact body and a powerful engine. It's known for its exceptional handling and agility, making it a favorite among driving enthusiasts.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeRoadster
Seats2
Doors2
Length3620 mm 142.52 in.
Width1702 mm 67.01 in.
Height1123 mm 44.21 in.
Wheelbase2300 mm 90.55 in.
Front Track1488 mm 58.58 in.
Rear Track1470 mm 57.87 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Elise is a lightweight and agile sports car known for its exceptional handling and powerful engine. It offers a thrilling driving experience with its responsive handling, precise steering, and impressive power-to-weight ratio.

Specs-
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Elise boasts a potent 180 hp engine and nimble handling capabilities, making it a thrilling drive. Its lightweight construction and responsive engine deliver a balanced performance.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power180 Hp @ 7800 rpm.
Power Per Litre100.2 Hp/l
Torque171 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 126.12 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutMiddle, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeK16 (18K4FL70)
Engine Displacement1796 cm3 109.6 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke89.3 mm 3.52 in.
Compression Ratio11.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-50
Coolant8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Lotus Elise is a high-performance sports car with advanced braking capabilities, featuring ventilated discs on both front and rear wheels, accompanied by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, and the car rides on 15-inch wheels with 195/50 R15 and 225/45 R15 tires.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size195/50 R15; 225/45 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The Elise boasts a lightweight design, evident in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 660 kg, the Elise delivers a nimble and responsive driving experience. Its fuel tank capacity of 40 l ensures long stretches between refills.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio3.7 kg/Hp, 272.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.9 kg/Nm, 259.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight660 kg 1455.05 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lotus - Elise 340 R

The length of the Lotus Elise is 3620 mm (142.52 in.).

The Lotus Elise has 2 seats.

The wheelbase of the Lotus Elise is 2300 mm (90.55 in.).

The Elise accelerates from 0-60 mph in 4.6 seconds.

The Elise has a top speed of 210 km/h (130.49 mph).

The Elise features advanced suspension and lightweight construction, resulting in exceptional handling and agility.

The Elise is powered by a petrol (gasoline) engine.

The Elise features advanced suspension and lightweight construction, resulting in exceptional handling and agility.

Detailed performance specifications are not in the given context.

The Elise features an inline-4 engine configuration.

The Elise employs a multi-port manifold injection system.

The Elise is equipped with a rear-wheel drive system.

Ventilated discs on both front and rear wheels.

Rack and pinion.

15 inches.

The top speed of the Lotus Elise is electronically limited to 145 mph.

The Lotus Elise has a 1.8L inline-four engine.

Yes, the Lotus Elise is only available with a six-speed manual transmission.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.

The specs do not include information about the maximum power output.

Dimensional information is not included in the given specifications.