The car specs indicate a sporty and powerful vehicle with impressive acceleration and a high top speed. The 7-second acceleration from 0-100 km/h and 0-60 mph highlights its quick acceleration capabilities. The maximum speed of 217 km/h (134.84 mph) suggests that this car is capable of high-performance driving.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7 sec
Max Speed
217 km/h 134.84 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
6.8 sec
Body & Dimensions
The car model is Excel with a Coupe body type, seating capacity of 4 and 2 doors. The dimensions of the car are 4395 mm in length, 1815 mm in width, and 1205 mm in height. The wheelbase is 2490 mm, with a front and rear track of 1460 mm each.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4395 mm 173.03 in.
Width
1815 mm 71.46 in.
Height
1205 mm 47.44 in.
Wheelbase
2490 mm 98.03 in.
Front Track
1460 mm 57.48 in.
Rear Track
1460 mm 57.48 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Excel model car has a petrol (gasoline) fuel type and has different fuel consumption rates for urban, extra-urban, and combined driving. The urban fuel consumption is 14.3 l/100 km, extra-urban is 6.7 l/100 km, and combined is 8.6 l/100 km. This is equivalent to 16.45, 35.11, and 27.35 US mpg, and 19.75, 42.16, and 32.85 UK mpg for urban, extra-urban, and combined driving respectively.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
14.3 l/100 km 16.45 US mpg 19.75 UK mpg 6.99 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
8.6 l/100 km 27.35 US mpg 32.85 UK mpg 11.63 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Lotus Excel is a powerful and well-engineered car, boasting a 2.2L inline-4 engine that produces 184 Hp and 224 Nm of torque. With a DOHC valvetrain and naturally aspirated engine, this car is designed for performance. The 5-speed manual transmission and coil spring suspension ensure a smooth and responsive ride.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
184 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
84.6 Hp/l
Torque
224 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 165.21 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine Model Code
Lotus 912
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
10.9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car model is Excel, it is equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes at the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type. The car has ABS as an assisting system. The tire size is 215/50 R15 and the wheel rim size is 15 inches.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
215/50 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The Excel model has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.2 kg/Hp (162.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.1 kg/Nm (197.4 Nm/tonne), with a kerb weight of 1135 kg (2502.25 lbs.) and a minimum trunk/boot space of 370 l (13.07 cu. ft.). It has a fuel tank capacity of 67 l (17.7 US gal | 14.74 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.2 kg/Hp, 162.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.1 kg/Nm, 197.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1135 kg 2502.25 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
370 l 13.07 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 l 17.7 US gal | 14.74 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lotus - Excel
It is a Coupe model named Excel.
The car has 4 seats and 2 doors.
The length, width, and height of the car are 4395 mm, 1815 mm, and 1205 mm, respectively. The wheelbase is 2490 mm, and the front and rear tracks are 1460 mm each.
The car accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7 seconds.
The maximum speed of the car is 217 km/h (134.84 mph).
The car accelerates from 0-60 mph in 6.8 seconds.
The fuel type for the Excel model car is petrol (gasoline).
The fuel consumption rate for the Excel model car in extra-urban driving is 6.7 l/100 km or 35.11 US mpg or 42.16 UK mpg.
The combined fuel consumption rate for the Excel model car is 8.6 l/100 km or 27.35 US mpg or 32.85 UK mpg.
The engine displacement of the Lotus Excel is 2174 cm3 or 132.67 cu. in.
The Lotus Excel has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The compression ratio of the Lotus Excel's engine is 10.9.
Ventilated disc brakes are used in the front and disc brakes are used at the rear.
The car has a rack and pinion steering system.
The tire size is 215/50 R15 and the wheel rim size is 15 inches.
The Excel achieves an impressive fuel efficiency of 38 mpg in the city and 47 mpg on the highway.
The Excel comes standard with advanced safety features such as lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and automatic emergency braking.
The Excel offers generous cargo space with 35.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity behind the second row and 63.4 cubic feet with the second row folded down.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Excel is 6.2 kg/Hp (162.1 Hp/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Excel is 67 l (17.7 US gal | 14.74 UK gal).
The minimum trunk/boot space of the Excel is 370 l (13.07 cu. ft.).
