Lotus Elan SE (1989-1994)
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| Country |
UK |
| Top Speed (mph) |
137 |
| 0-50 mph |
5 |
| 0-60 mph |
6.6 |
| 0-100 mph |
17.5 |
| 1/4 mile |
15 |
| 0-1 km |
27.4 |
| BHP |
165 @6600rpm |
| Torque lbft |
148 @4200rpm |
| BHP per ton |
161 |
| Engine capacity CC/CU |
1588 |
| Engine type |
Straight 4 Fuel Injection |
| Aspiration |
Turbocharged |
| Compression Ratio |
8.2:1 |
| Valve Type/No |
DOHC 16 |
| Transmission (manual/auto) |
Manual |
| No of speeds |
5 |
| Wheels driven |
FWD |
| Brakes F/R |
Disc/Disc |
| No. of Seats |
2 |
| Length (in) |
149.7 |
| Width (in) |
68.3 |
| Height (in) |
48.4 |
| Kerb Weight (lbs) |
2248 |
| Additional Info: Believe it or not, this is powered by an Isuzu engine and uses an Isuzu gearbox. The 1990-1993 base model has 130bhp and gets to 60 in 7.6 secs with a 1/4 mile time of 16.1. The S1 SE (above) ran from 1989-1994, the S2 ran from 1994-1995 and had 155bhp and improved handling, but slower, 0-60 in 7.3, 0-100 in 21.4. |
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