Lotus Esprit S4

The English Esprit has a Italian look. Designed by Giugiario in 1980,

the car is after all those years still a beauty with more spoilers,

more skirts and ... more power. Also available with a V8 engine.

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General

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make

 

Lotus

 

Model

 

Esprit S4

Length

 

4369 mm

 

Width

 

1867 mm

Height

 

1150 mm

 

Wheelbase

 

2438 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configuration

 

4-cilinder

 

Displacement

 

2174 cc

Power

 

300 bhp @ 6400 rpm

 

Torque

 

375 Nm @ 4100 rpm

Specific Power output

 

138,0 bhp/ltr

 

Bore x Stroke

 

95,3 x 67,2 mm

Compression Ratio

 

8,0:1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wheels & Tyres

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wheels front

 

7,0J x 17

 

Wheels rear

 

8,5J x 17

Tyres front

 

215/40ZR17

 

Tyres rear

 

245/45ZR17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performance

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top speed in kph

 

265

 

Top speed in mph

 

165

Acceleration 0-100 kph

 

— s

 

Acceleration 0-60 mph

 

4,7 s

Acceleration 0-200 kph

 

— s

 

Acceleration 0-1000 meter

 

— s

             
   

 

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