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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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2134 | 84 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1232 | 48.5 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1232 | 48.5 | |
| Lengte | 3690 | 145.3 | |
| Breedte | 1422 | 56 | |
| Hoogte | 1156 | 45.5 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 152 | 6 | |
| 1.73 | |||
| Gewicht | 687 kg | 1515 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | 48% front | ||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 42.1 litres | 9.3 [11.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Lotus | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 1.6 litre 1558 cc (95.075 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 82.57 × 72.75 mm
3.25 × 2.86 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.13 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 8 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (SAE) |
128 PS (126 bhp) (94 kW) bij 6500 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (SAE) |
153 Nm (113 ft·lb) (15.6 kgm) bij 5500 t/min |
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| Specific output (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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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.3:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 2 We carbs | ||
| 1234.1 kPa (179 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 389.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 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 | |||
| Max. snelheid | 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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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.LW.ChmnS. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Di/Di | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.77 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 62821 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| 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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