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Lotus Elan +2 (Type 50)Lotus Elan +2 (Type 50) S 1.6 (118 Hp)

General information

Brand
Lotus
Model
Elan
Generation
Elan +2 (Type 50)
Modification (Engine)
S 1.6 (118 Hp)
Start of production
1969
End of production
1971
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2

Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
7.5 kg/Hp, 133.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5.8 kg/Nm, 171.9 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
118 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
Power per litre
75.7 Hp/l
Torque
152 Nm @ 4600 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
1558 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82.55 mm
Piston Stroke
72.75 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
4.26 l
Engine oil specification
Coolant
7.39 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
884 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
184 l

Dimensions

Length
4280 mm
Width
1613 mm
Height
1194 mm
Wheelbase
2438 mm
Front track
1372 mm
Rear (Back) track
1397 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone, Independent coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent coil spring, Wishbone
Front brakes
Disc, 254 mm
Rear brakes
Disc, 254 mm
Tire size
165/80 R13
Wheel rim size
5.5J x 13