Characteristics of Lotus Esprit.
Specifications Lotus ESPRIT: Power, fuel consumption per 100 km, weight (weight), road clearance (clearance), radius of reversal, type of transmission and brakes, body sizes and tires.
Characteristics ESPRIT 1976 - 2004
| Modification | Power, kW (hp) / about | Fuel consumption (medium), l / 100 km | Weight (mass), kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 (162 hp) | 199(162)/6200 | 900 | |
| 2.0 (243 hp) | 179(243)/6250 | - | |
| 2.0 (254 hp) | 186(254)/6250 | 1225 | |
| 2.2 (162 hp) | 119(162)/6500 | 1067 | |
| 2.2 (174 hp) | 128(174)/6500 | 1100 | |
| 2.2 (213 hp) | 157(213)/6500 | 1219 | |
| 2.2 (218 hp) | 160(218)/6000 | 1384 | |
| 2.2 (268 hp) | 197(268)/6500 | - | |
| 2.2 (289 hp) | 213(289)/6400 | 1347 | |
| 2.2 (304 hp) | 224(304)/6400 | 1315 | |
| 3.5 | 261(355)/6500 | 1378 |
Lotus Esprit (Lotus Epite) is a mid-tone double high-speed car, which appeared in the form of a concept in 1974 and released two years later. The model was equipped with a 160-strong 2-liter engine. In 1981, a version with a 2.2-liter turboctor with a capacity of 210 liters appeared. With. The next generation Esprit appeared in 1987. It was distinguished by smoother body lines and 228 liters. with. grown up to 280 liters. With. In the 1990s After 20 years of using a 4-cylinder engine, the company decided to breathe in ESPRIT a new life with the V8 with a double turbocharger - the first new engine for 25 years. Esprit v8 1997 deserved for the model the status of a real supercar, with a maximum speed of 178 mph (285 km / h).