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| Technical Specs of This Model |
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Esprit Turbo HC 1989
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| General Information |
| Make |
Lotus |
| Model |
Esprit Turbo HC |
| Production Year |
1989 |
| Country |
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| Designer |
Giugiaro |
| Production Number |
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| Model Code |
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| Model Family |
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| Chassis and Dimensions |
| Chassis Type |
2S FHC |
| Number of Doors |
2 |
| Wheelbase |
2438 mm (96 in) |
| Front Track |
1511 mm (59,5 in) |
| Rear Track |
1511 mm (59,5 in) |
| Length |
4191 mm (165 in) |
| Width |
1852 mm (72,9 in) |
| Height |
1118 mm (44 in) |
| Ground Clearance |
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| Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,72 |
| Weight |
1148 kg (2528,6 lb) |
| Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
%42,6 / %57,4 |
| Fuel Capacity |
86 litre (18,9 Imp gal , 22,7 US gal) |
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| Aerodynamics |
| Drag Coefficient |
0,35 |
| Frontal Area |
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| Cx |
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| Engine Specifications |
| Engine Manufacturer |
Lotus |
| Engine Location |
Middle |
| Engine Alignment |
Longitudinal |
| Engine Construction |
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| Coolant Type |
Water |
| Engine Type |
DOHC |
| Number of Cylinders and Placement |
S-4 |
| Valves per Cylinder |
4 (Total of 16 Pieces) |
| Engine Displacement |
2174 cc (132,67 cu in) |
| Bore |
95,3 mm (3,75 in) |
| Stroke |
76,2 mm (3 in) |
| Bore / Stroke Ratio |
1,25 |
| Unitary Capacity |
543,5 cc/cylinder (33,17 cu in/cylinder) |
| Number of Main Bearings |
5 |
| Compression Ratio |
8 : 1 |
| Fuel System Type |
1 De DHLA 45M carburettor |
| Aspiration Type |
Turbo |
| Compressor Type |
1 Garrett AiResearch T3 turbocharger |
| Intercooler Type |
Yes |
| Catalytic Converter |
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| Maximum Engine Power |
215 HP (160,3 kW) |
| Maximum Engine Power rpm |
6000 d/d |
| Maximum Engine Torque |
298 N.m (219,9 lb.ft , 30,4 kg.m) |
| Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
4250 d/d |
| Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
255,2 N.m (6000 d/d) |
| Power / Weight Ratio |
187,3 HP/ton (139,7 W/kg) |
| Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
98,9 HP/litre (73,7 kW/litre) |
| CO2 Emissions |
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| Fuel Consumption |
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| Performance |
| 0 - 80 km/h |
4,4 s |
| 0 - 60 mph |
5,6 s |
| 0 - 100 km/h |
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| 0 - 160 km/h |
15 s |
| 80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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| 0 - 400 m Acceleration |
14,4 s @ 154 km/h (96 mph) |
| 0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
26,2 s @ 196 km/h (122 mph) |
| Top Speed |
245 km/h (152,3 mph) |
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| Gearbox and Transmission |
| Transmission Type |
5M |
| Top Gear Ratio |
0,76 : 1 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
4,38 : 1 |
| Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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| Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
| Steering Type |
rack & pinion |
| Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
2,8 |
| Turning Circle Diameter |
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| Suspension (front) |
I.DW.CS.ARB. |
| Suspension (rear) |
I.U<ransLi.TrailRA.CS. |
| Brakes (front/rear) |
VeDi/VeDi-S |
| Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
258 mm |
| Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
275 mm |
| Wheels (front) |
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| Wheels (rear) |
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| Tyres (front) |
195/60 VR 15 |
| Tyres (rear) |
235/60 VR 15 |
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