This automobile has a 2 door coupé type body with a mid mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2.2 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 300 bhp (304 PS/224 kW) at 6400 rpm and 380 N·m (280 lb·ft/38.8 kgm) at 4100 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual set of gears.
It weighs a stated 1315 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 266 km/h or 165 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2438 | 96 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1529 | 60.2 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1544 | 60.8 | |
| Lengte | 4369 | 172 | |
| Breedte | 1867 | 73.5 | |
| Hoogte | 1151 | 45.3 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 104 | 4.1 | |
| 1.79 | |||
| Gewicht | 1315 kg | 2899 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | 47% front | ||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 73.1 litres | 16.1 [19.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Lotus | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2.2 litre 2174 cc (132.666 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 95.3 × 76.2 mm
3.75 × 3 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.25 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (SAEnet) |
304 PS (300 bhp) (224 kW) bij 6400 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (SAEnet) |
380 Nm (280 ft·lb) (38.8 kgm) bij 4100 t/min |
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| Specific output (SAEnet) |
102.9 kW/litre 139.9 ps/litre 138 bhp/litre 2.26 bhp/cu in |
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(SAEnet) |
174.79 Nm/litre
2.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 8:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | Fuel injection | ||
| 2196.5 kPa (318.6 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 543.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | 3.7 s | ||
| 0-60mph | 4.7 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 11.6 s | ||
| 0-400m | 13.3 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 266 km/h (165 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 231.31 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 PS/kg 170.12 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 kW/kg 228.14 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.88 kg/kW 9.82 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | mid | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | 3.100 | ||
| Draaicirkel | 10.60 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.U<ransLi.TrailA.CS. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | 2819 cm2 | ||
| Versnellingsbak | 5 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.82 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.89 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 32142 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 22.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1995 Lotus Esprit S4 S added 1996-03-30. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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