1974 - Lotus - Elite 504

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Elite 504 1974
General Information
Make Lotus
Model Elite 504
Production Year 1974
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2+2 FHC
Number of Doors 3
Wheelbase 2480 mm     (97,6 in)
Front Track 1490 mm     (58,7 in)
Rear Track 1499 mm     (59 in)
Length 4458 mm     (175,5 in)
Width 1816 mm     (71,5 in)
Height 1207 mm     (47,5 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,8
Weight 1158 kg     (2550,7 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 67,3 litre   (14,8 Imp gal ,  17,8 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Lotus
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1973 cc     (120,4 cu in)
Bore 95,2 mm     (3,75 in)
Stroke 69,3 mm     (2,73 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,37
Unitary Capacity 493,25 cc/cylinder    (30,1 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 9,5 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 DO 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 190 N.m     (140,2 lb.ft ,  19,4 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 5000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 175,3 N.m    (6500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 138,2 HP/ton    (103 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 81,1 HP/litre    (60,5 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3A
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,73 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.
Suspension (rear) I.W.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)