Lotus Elite 1974-1982
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Lotus Elite II (1974-1980)
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| Country |
UK |
| Top Speed (mph) |
124 |
| 0-60 mph |
7.8 |
| 1/4 mile |
16.2 |
| BHP |
160 @6500rpm |
| Torque lbft |
140 @5000rpm |
| BHP per ton |
151 |
| Engine capacity CC/CU |
1973/120 |
| Engine type |
Straight 4 Carburettor x 2 |
| Aspiration |
Normal |
| Compression Ratio |
9.5:1 |
| Valve Type/No |
DOHC 16 |
| Transmission (manual/auto) |
Manual |
| No of speeds |
5 |
| Wheels driven |
RWD |
| Brakes F/R |
Disc/Drum |
| No. of Seats |
2+2 |
| Length (in) |
175.6 |
| Width (in) |
71.7 |
| Height (in) |
47.6 |
| Kerb Weight (lbs) |
2337 |
| Additional Info: The Elite II like the Eclat used the 2.0 litre unit from 1974-1980 and the 160bhp 2.2 litre unit from 1980-1982. I believe a few V8 conversions are about. |
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