Lotus Esprit 1993–2004

5 generation

No photos yet2.0 MT RWD (243 hp)

General information

Number of doors2

CountryGreat Britain

Steering wheel positionLeft

Car classS

At a glance

Engine1973 cm3 Gasoline

Power243 hp

GearboxManual

Origin

United Kingdom

Trim

2.0i MT Turbo GT3 (243 hp)2.0 MT RWD (243 hp)2.2i MT Turbo (231 hp)2.2i MT Turbo S (288 hp)2.2i MT Turbo SE (268 hp)2.2i MT Turbo Sport 300 (304 hp)2.2 MT RWD (288 PS)2.2 MT Turbo (218 hp)3.5i MT Turbo (354 hp)3.5 MT RWD (354 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Max power (kW)178 kW

Capacity1973 cm3

Engine power242 PS

Engine power243 hp

Maximum torque294 N*m

Turnover of maximum torque3750 RPM

Number of cylinders4

Valves per cylinder4

Max power at RPM6250 RPM

Stroke cycle69.2 mm

Compression ratio8

Engine code920

Cylinder bore95.3 mm

Engine placementcentral

Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)

Timing beltDOHC

Engine typeGasoline

Cylinder layoutinline

Boost typeTurbocharged

Bodywork

Height1150 mm

Curb weight1340 kg

Clearance150 mm

Front track width1530 mm

Back track width1545 mm

Full weight1590 kg

Width1883 mm

Number of seater2

Min trunk capacity200 l

Wheelbase2420 mm

Length4370 mm

Body typeCoupe

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear5

Gearbox typeManual

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.6 l

City driving fuel consumption per 100 km19.0 l

Max speed263 km/h

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)5.2 s

Fuel tank capacity73 l

Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.0 l

Fuel98

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesDisc

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Rear brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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