The Elan Sprint is a motor vehicle from Lotus, with rear wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 1.6 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 126 bhp (128 PS/94 kW) at 6500 rpm and 153 N·m (113 lb·ft/15.6 kgm) at 5500 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 687 kg.
Top claimed speed is 195 km/h, or 121 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 | 1232 | 48.5 | |
| Vía trasera | 1232 | 48.5 | |
| Longitud | 3690 | 145.3 | |
| Ancho | 1422 | 56 | |
| Altura | 1156 | 45.5 | |
| Despeje del suelo | 152 | 6 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.73 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 687 kg | 1515 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | 48% front | ||
| Capacità serbatoio | 42.1 litres | 9.3 [11.1] 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 (SAE) |
128 PS (126 bhp) (94 kW) a 6500 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (SAE) |
153 Nm (113 ft·lb) (15.6 kgm) a 5500 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (SAE) |
60.3 kW/litre 82 ps/litre 80.9 bhp/litre 1.33 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE) |
98.2 Nm/litre
1.19 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 10.3:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 2 We carbs | ||
| 1234.1 kPa (179 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 | 5 s | ||
| 0-60mph | 6.2 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 18.9 s | ||
| 0-400m | 15 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 195 km/h (121 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 185.96 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 PS/kg 136.77 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 183.41 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.31 kg/kW 12.21 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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | I.LW.ChmnS. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | |||
| Neumáticos detrás | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 4 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.77 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 62821 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1971 Lotus Elan Sprint added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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