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General Information |
Make |
Lotus |
Model |
Esprit Turbo |
Production Year |
1980 |
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 |
1219 kg (2685 lb) |
Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
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Fuel Capacity |
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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 |
7,5 : 1 |
Fuel System Type |
2 De carbs |
Aspiration Type |
Turbo |
Compressor Type |
1 Garrett T3 turbo |
Intercooler Type |
None |
Catalytic Converter |
No |
Maximum Engine Power |
210 HP (156,6 kW) |
Maximum Engine Power rpm |
6500 d/d |
Maximum Engine Torque |
271 N.m (200 lb.ft , 27,6 kg.m) |
Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
4500 d/d |
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
230,1 N.m (6500 d/d) |
Power / Weight Ratio |
172,3 HP/ton (128,5 W/kg) |
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
96,6 HP/litre (72 kW/litre) |
CO2 Emissions |
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Fuel Consumption |
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Performance |
0 - 80 km/h |
4,3 s |
0 - 60 mph |
5,6 s |
0 - 100 km/h |
6 s |
0 - 160 km/h |
15,9 s |
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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0 - 400 m Acceleration |
14,4 s |
0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
26,7 s |
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) |
3,1 |
Turning Circle Diameter |
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Suspension (front) |
I.DW.CS. |
Suspension (rear) |
I.CS.LW.UpperLi. |
Brakes (front/rear) |
Di/Di |
Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
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Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
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Wheels (front) |
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Wheels (rear) |
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Tyres (front) |
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Tyres (rear) |
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