1967 Lotus Europa specifications

1967 Lotus Europa data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2311 mm 91 inches
Track/tread (front) 1346 mm 53 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1353 mm 53.3 inches
Length 3975 mm 156.5 inches
Width 1638 mm 64.5 inches
Height 1067 mm 42 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight 660 kg 1455 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.29
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Renault
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.5 litre
1470 cc
(89.705 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 76 × 81 mm
2.99 × 3.19 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.94
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 79 PS (78 bhp) (58 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque 103 Nm (76 ft·lb) (10.5 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output 39.6 kW/litre
53.8 ps/litre
53.1 bhp/litre
0.87 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 70.07 Nm/litre
0.85 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 10.25:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 880.5 kPa (127.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 367.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 16.7 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 185 km/h (115 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
119.82 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
88.13 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
118.18 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.35 kg/kW
18.95 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position mid
Engine layout unknown
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.56
general
Carfolio.com ID63008
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 14.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1967 Lotus Europa added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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