The Lotus Esprit is a sports car with an impressive acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds and reaching a top speed of 241 km/h (149.75 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
5.6 sec
Max Speed
241 km/h 149.75 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Lotus Esprit is a sleek and powerful coupe with a compact size, measuring 4.33 meters in length, 1.86 meters in width, and 1.15 meters in height. It has a wheelbase of 2.44 meters and a front and rear track of 1.53 and 1.56 meters respectively. It is designed for two people and has two doors.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4330 mm 170.47 in.
Width
1860 mm 73.23 in.
Height
1150 mm 45.28 in.
Wheelbase
2440 mm 96.06 in.
Front Track
1525 mm 60.04 in.
Rear Track
1555 mm 61.22 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Esprit is a fuel-efficient sedan offering a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience. It boasts impressive fuel consumption figures, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious drivers. The car also features a spacious interior and a host of advanced safety features.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
17.2 l/100 km 13.68 US mpg 16.42 UK mpg 5.81 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg 34.03 UK mpg 12.05 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Lotus Esprit is a high-performance sports car powered by a 2.2L turbocharged inline-4 engine, producing 218 Hp and 298 Nm of torque. It features a rear longitudinal engine layout, rear-wheel drive, and a 5-speed manual transmission. The car has a coil spring suspension system and a DOHC valvetrain.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
218 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
100.3 Hp/l
Torque
298 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 219.79 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
Lotus 910, Lotus 910S
Engine Displacement
2174 cm3 132.67 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
95.29 mm 3.75 in.
Piston Stroke
76.2 mm 3 in.
Compression Ratio
8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40
Coolant
8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 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 Lotus Esprit is a high-performance sports car with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system. It features a steering rack and pinion system and comes with 15-inch or 16-inch wheel rims. The tires are sized 215/50 R15 or 245/50 R16.
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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
Tires Size
215/50 R15; 245/50 R16
Wheel Rims Size
15; 16
Weight & Capacity
The car is a Lotus Esprit with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.3 kg/Hp (159.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.6 kg/Nm (217.5 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1370 kg (3020.33 lbs.) and a trunk/boot space of 200 L (7.06 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 73 L (19.28 US gal | 16.06 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.3 kg/Hp, 159.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 217.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1370 kg 3020.33 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 length of the Lotus Esprit is 4.33 meters (170.47 inches).
The Lotus Esprit has 2 seats.
The wheelbase of the Lotus Esprit is 2.44 meters (96.06 inches).
The Lotus Esprit accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds.
The Lotus Esprit has a top speed of 241 km/h (149.75 mph).
The Lotus Esprit has a competitive acceleration time of 5.6 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h, making it a strong contender among sports cars.
The Esprit achieves an impressive fuel consumption of 10.6 l/100 km in combined driving conditions.
The specifications do not include information about the engine type.
The specifications do not include information about the safety features of the Esprit.
The engine displacement of the Lotus Esprit is 2174 cm3 or 132.67 cu. in.
The Lotus Esprit has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The Lotus Esprit uses a Carburettor fuel injection system.
The Lotus Esprit has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The Anti-lock braking system (ABS) assists the brakes on the Lotus Esprit.
The Lotus Esprit features a steering rack and pinion system.
The Lotus Esprit is a two-seater sports car.
The top speed of the Lotus Esprit varies by model, but it can exceed 160 mph in some versions.
The Lotus Esprit is known for its high performance and handling, but it may require more maintenance than some other cars.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Lotus Esprit is 6.3 kg/Hp (159.1 Hp/tonne).
The trunk/boot space of the Lotus Esprit is 200 L (7.06 cu. ft.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Lotus Esprit is 73 L (19.28 US gal | 16.06 UK gal).
