Automobile Lotus Esprit Coupe
(1 generation 1976-1978)

• Make: Lotus
• Model: Esprit
• Generation: 1 generation 1976-1978
• Serie: Coupe

Bodywork:

• Number of seater: 2
• Ground clearance: 143 mm
• Rear track/Front track: 1536 / 1560 mm
• Wheelbase: 2438 mm
• Width: 1860 mm
• Length: 4210 mm
• Height: 1115 mm
• Full weight: 1150 kg
• Curb weight: 898 kg
• Min/Max trunk capacity: 150-150 litre

Operating characteristics:

• Cruising range: 460-650 km
• Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 8.6 sec
• City driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 14 litre
• Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 10 litre
• Fuel tank capacity: 65 litre
• Fuel: Gasoline
• Gasoline type: 92 RON

Suspension:

• Front suspension: Independent, Double wishbone, Spring
• Rear suspension: Dependent, Wishbone, Multi wishbone, Spring

Brakes:

• Front brakes: Disc, ventilated
• Rear brakes: Disc, ventilated

Engine:

• Engine type: Gasoline
• Engine capacity: 1973 cm³
• Engine power: 160 hp
• Injection type: Carburetor
• Cylinder layout: Inline
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Cylinder bore: 95.2 mm
• Valves per cylinder: 4
• Stroke cycle: 62.9 mm
• Max power at RPM: 6200 RPM
• Turnover of maximum torque: 5000 RPM
• Maximum torque: 217 N*m

Gearbox and Handling:

• Drive wheels: Rear wheel drive
• Number of gear: 5
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Turning circle: 10.5 m