The Lotus Esprit is a car with impressive acceleration, capable of going from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.2 seconds, and has a maximum speed of 263 km/h (163.42 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
5.2 sec
Max Speed
263 km/h 163.42 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Lotus Esprit is a sleek and sporty coupe with a compact size, measuring 4.369 meters in length, 1.883 meters in width, and 1.150 meters in height. It has a wheelbase of 2.420 meters and a front track of 1.530 meters, making it a agile and responsive drive.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4369 mm 172.01 in.
Width
1883 mm 74.13 in.
Height
1150 mm 45.28 in.
Wheelbase
2420 mm 95.28 in.
Front Track
1530 mm 60.24 in.
Rear Track
1545 mm 60.83 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Lotus Esprit is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 19 l/100 km in urban areas and 8 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a fuel-efficient vehicle for city driving and highway cruising.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
19 l/100 km 12.38 US mpg 14.87 UK mpg 5.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Lotus Esprit is a high-performance sports car powered by a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder engine producing 243 horsepower and 294 Nm of torque. It features a rear, longitudinal engine layout and a 5-speed manual transmission. The car has a rear-wheel drive system and a coil spring suspension system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
243 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
123.2 Hp/l
Torque
294 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 216.84 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
Lotus 920
Engine Displacement
1973 cm3 120.4 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
95.3 mm 3.75 in.
Piston Stroke
69.2 mm 2.72 in.
Compression Ratio
8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-50
Coolant
24 l 25.36 US qt | 21.12 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car is a Lotus Esprit with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels. It has a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering. The tire size is 215/40 R17 for the front and 245/40 R17 for the rear, with a rim size of 17 inches.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
215/40 R17; 245/40 R17
Wheel Rims Size
17
Weight & Capacity
The Esprit boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio of 5.5 kg/Hp, indicating excellent power delivery. Its weight-to-torque ratio of 4.6 kg/Nm further highlights its impressive performance potential. With a kerb weight of 1340 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1590 kg, the Esprit can handle both spirited driving and everyday errands with ease.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.5 kg/Hp, 181.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 219.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1340 kg 2954.19 lbs.
Max Weight
1590 kg 3505.35 lbs.
Max Load
250 kg 551.16 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
200 l 7.06 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 l 19.28 US gal | 16.06 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lotus - Esprit
The Lotus Esprit has a seating capacity of 2 people.
The Lotus Esprit has 2 doors.
The Lotus Esprit is 4.369 meters (172.01 inches) long.
The Lotus Esprit can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds.
The maximum speed of the Lotus Esprit is 263 km/h (163.42 mph).
The Lotus Esprit has above average acceleration for its class.
Petrol (Gasoline)
19 l/100 km (12.38 US mpg, 14.87 UK mpg, 5.26 km/l)
8 l/100 km (29.4 US mpg, 35.31 UK mpg, 12.5 km/l)
243 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
5-speed manual transmission.
Rear-wheel drive.
The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The car has a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.
The tire size is 215/40 R17 for the front and 245/40 R17 for the rear, with a rim size of 17 inches.
The Esprit is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine with 197 horsepower and 221 Nm of torque.
The Esprit features advanced suspension and a sport-tuned chassis for exceptional handling and stability.
The Esprit comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.