Compare: Lotus Esprit 1996 Coupe 354 Hp

General information

Brand

Lotus

Model

Esprit

Generation

Esprit

Modification (Engine)

3.5 i V8 32V Turbo (354 Hp)

Start of production

1996 year

End of production

1998 year

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

20 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.3 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

4.9 sec

Maximum speed

282 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

354 Hp @ 6500 rpm.

Torque

400 Nm @ 4250 rpm.

Engine layout

Rear, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

Lotus 918

Engine displacement

3506 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

83 mm

Piston Stroke

81 mm

Compression ratio

8.1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l

Coolant

15 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1380 kg

Max. weight

1630 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

200 l

Fuel tank capacity

73 l

Dimensions

Length

4370 mm

Width

1880 mm

Height

1150 mm

Wheelbase

2420 mm

Front track

1530 mm

Rear (Back) track

1545 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tires size

235/40 R17; 285/35 R18

Wheel rims size

17; 18