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Lotus Elise Series 2 2001 on

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Lotus Elise 111R (2005 on)

Country UK
Top Speed (mph) 143
0-50 mph 4
0-60 mph 5.1
0-100 mph 13
1/4 mile 13.8
0-1 km 26.5
30-70 4.9
BHP 189 @7800rpm
Torque lbft 133 @6800rpm
BHP per ton 219
MPG UK/US 32/27
Engine capacity CC/CU 1796/110
Engine type Straight 4 Fuel Injection
Aspiration Normal
Compression Ratio 11.5:1
Valve Type/No DOHC 16
Transmission (manual/auto) Manual
No of speeds 6
Wheels driven RWD
Brakes F/R Disc/Disc
No. of Seats 2
Length (in) 149
Width (in) 67.7
Height (in) 44
Kerb Weight (lbs) 1895
Additional Info: Base models have 120bhp and get to 60 in 5.7 secs. The 156bhp 111S (0-60 in 5.2) ran until 2005 when the K series engine was replaced by the 1.8 Toyota engined 111R as above. Also there's a 135R and S Sport with 135bhp, 0-60 in around 5.7 secs, a Sport 190 with 192bhp, 0-60 in 4.7 secs and 1/4 mile of 12.8 secs. In 2007 the 111R was renamed Elise R. For the SC, see below. As with the Series 1 there are a few special models with various colour options.

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Lotus Elise SC (2007 on)

Country UK
Top Speed (mph) 149
0-60 mph 4.4
0-100 mph 10.7
BHP 218 @8000rpm
Torque lbft 156 @5000rpm
BHP per ton 241
MPG UK/US 33/27
Engine capacity CC/CU 1796/110
Engine type Straight 4 Fuel Injection
Aspiration Supercharged
Valve Type/No DOHC 16
Transmission (manual/auto) Manual
No of speeds 6
Wheels driven RWD
Brakes F/R Disc/Disc
No. of Seats 2
Length (in) 149
Width (in) 67.7
Height (in) 44
Kerb Weight (lbs) 1991
Additional Info: Uses a roots supercharger that takes up minimal engine space and does not require an intercooler. Most notable from behind is the single exhaust pipe located in the centre of the car.


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