This vehicle has a 2 door coupé body style with a mid mounted engine delivering its power to the rear wheels.
The 1.8 litre engine is a supercharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that produces 245 bhp (248 PS/183 kW) of power at 7200 rpm, and maximum torque of 244 N·m (180 lb·ft/24.9 kgm) at 3000-7000 rpm.
A 6 speed manual transmission transmits the power to the wheels.
The claimed kerb weight is 931 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 248 km/h or 154 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm | 90.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 3824 mm | 150.6 inches | |
| Width | 1719 mm | 67.7 inches | |
| Height | 1117 mm | 44 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 931 kg | 2053 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 48 litres | 10.6 [12.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | supercharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota | ||
| Engine code | 2ZR-GE | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1798 cc (109.721 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 80.5 × 88.3 mm
3.17 × 3.48 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 248 PS (245 bhp) (183 kW) at 7200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 244 Nm (180 ft·lb) (24.9 kgm) at 3000-7000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 101.6 kW/litre 138.2 ps/litre 136.3 bhp/litre 2.23 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
135.71 Nm/litre
1.64 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1705.3 kPa (247.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 449.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 3.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 248 km/h (154 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 266.82 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.27 PS/kg 196.24 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 kW/kg 263.16 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.26 bhp/kg 0.12 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.1 kg/kW 8.51 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| 177.00 g/km WLTP | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | mid | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | Yokohama A052 195/50 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | Yokohama A052 225/45 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 773575 | ||
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| RAC rating | 16.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2021 Lotus Elise Cup 250 Final Edition added 2022-11-06. Last modified 2022-11-06. |
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