Lotus Exige 2001–2004

1 generation

No photos yet1.8 MT (179 hp)

General information

Number of doors2

CountryGreat Britain

Steering wheel positionLeft

Car classS

At a glance

Engine1795 cm3 Gasoline

Power179 hp

GearboxManual

Origin

United Kingdom

Trim

1.8 MT (179 hp)1.8 MT (192 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Compression ratio11.5

Max power (kW)131 kW

Maximum torque171 N*m

Engine power178 PS

Engine power179 hp

Capacity1795 cm3

Engine code18K4K

Number of cylinders4

Valves per cylinder4

Turnover of maximum torque5000 RPM

Max power at RPM7800 RPM

Cylinder bore80.0 mm

Stroke cycle89.3 mm

Engine placementcentral

Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)

Timing beltDOHC

Engine typeGasoline

Cylinder layoutinline

Boost typenone

Bodywork

Min trunk capacity112 l

Height1180 mm

Clearance130 mm

Front track width1454 mm

Back track width1489 mm

Width1720 mm

Wheel size195/50/R16 225/45/R17

Number of seater2

Wheelbase2300 mm

Length3780 mm

Curb weight780 kg

Full weight965 kg

Body typeCoupe

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear5

Gearbox typeManual

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

City driving fuel consumption per 100 km12.1 l

Max speed219 km/h

Fuel tank capacity32 l

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)4.9 s

Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km6.8 l

Fuel98

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesDisc

Rear brakesDisc

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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