The Elan S3 SE is a road car from Lotus, with rear wheel drive, a front located engine and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 115 bhp (117 PS/86 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 147 N·m (108 lb·ft/15 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The power is transmitted to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 696 kg.
It is claimed to manage a top speed of 190 km/h or 118 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
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| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2134 | 84 | |
| Vía delantera | 1194 | 47 | |
| Vía trasera | 1194 | 47 | |
| Longitud | 3689 | 145.2 | |
| Ancho | 1422 | 56 | |
| Altura | 1175 | 46.3 | |
| Despeje del suelo | 152 | 6 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.73 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 696 kg | 1534 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 45.5 litres | 10 [12] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Lotus | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilindrada | 1.6 litre 1558 cc (95.075 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 82.57 × 72.75 mm
3.25 × 2.86 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.13 | ||
| Distribución | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 válvulas por cilindro 8 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (net) |
117 PS (115 bhp) (86 kW) a 6000 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (net) |
147 Nm (108 ft·lb) (15 kgm) a 4000 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (net) |
55 kW/litre 74.8 ps/litre 73.8 bhp/litre 1.21 bhp/cu in |
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(net) |
94.35 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 9.5:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 2 We 40 DCOE 18 carbs | ||
| 1185.7 kPa (172 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 389.5 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 7.6 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 26.5 s | ||
| 0-400m | 15.7 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 190 km/h (118 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 167.53 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 123.21 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 165.23 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.12 kg/kW 13.56 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.500 | ||
| Turning circle | 9.80 m | ||
| Suspensión delantera | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | I.LW. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | 145 x 13 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | 145 x 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | 1923 cm2 | ||
| Transmisión | 4 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.55 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 94446 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1966 Lotus Elan S3 SE added 2002-05-28. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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