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Technical Specs of This Model |
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Excel 1983
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General Information |
Make |
Lotus |
Model |
Excel |
Production Year |
1983 |
Country |
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Designer |
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Production Number |
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Model Code |
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Model Family |
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Chassis and Dimensions |
Chassis Type |
2+2 FHC |
Number of Doors |
2 |
Wheelbase |
2482 mm (97,7 in) |
Front Track |
1461 mm (57,5 in) |
Rear Track |
1461 mm (57,5 in) |
Length |
4376 mm (172,3 in) |
Width |
1816 mm (71,5 in) |
Height |
1016 mm (40 in) |
Ground Clearance |
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Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,76 |
Weight |
1135 kg (2500 lb) |
Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
%53 / %47 |
Fuel Capacity |
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Aerodynamics |
Drag Coefficient |
0,32 |
Frontal Area |
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Cx |
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Engine Specifications |
Engine Manufacturer |
Lotus |
Engine Location |
Front |
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 |
9,5 : 1 |
Fuel System Type |
2 De carbs |
Aspiration Type |
Normal |
Compressor Type |
- |
Intercooler Type |
None |
Catalytic Converter |
No |
Maximum Engine Power |
160 HP (119,3 kW) |
Maximum Engine Power rpm |
6500 d/d |
Maximum Engine Torque |
217 N.m (160,1 lb.ft , 22,1 kg.m) |
Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
5250 d/d |
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
175,3 N.m (6500 d/d) |
Power / Weight Ratio |
141 HP/ton (105,1 W/kg) |
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
73,6 HP/litre (54,9 kW/litre) |
CO2 Emissions |
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Fuel Consumption |
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Performance |
0 - 80 km/h |
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0 - 60 mph |
7,4 s |
0 - 100 km/h |
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0 - 160 km/h |
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80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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0 - 400 m Acceleration |
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0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
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Top Speed |
206 km/h (128 mph) |
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Gearbox and Transmission |
Transmission Type |
5M |
Top Gear Ratio |
0,78 : 1 |
Final Drive Ratio |
4,1 : 1 |
Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
Steering Type |
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Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
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Turning Circle Diameter |
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Suspension (front) |
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Suspension (rear) |
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Brakes (front/rear) |
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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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