| What is the body type, Lotus Esprit? | Coupe, 2 Doors, 2 Seats |
|---|---|
| How fast is the car, 1996 Esprit 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp)? | 263 km/h | 163.42 mph 0-100 km/h: 5.2 sec 0-60 mph: 4.9 sec |
| How much power, Lotus Esprit Coupe 1996 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp)? | 243 Hp, 294 Nm 216.84 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Lotus Esprit Coupe 1996 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp)? | 2.0 l 1973 cm3 120.4 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1996 Lotus 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp)? | 4, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, Lotus Esprit Coupe 1996 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp)? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1996 Lotus Esprit Coupe? | 4369 mm 172.01 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1996 Lotus Esprit Coupe? | 1883 mm 74.13 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1996 Lotus Esprit 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp)? | 1340 kg 2954.19 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1996 Lotus Esprit 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp)? | 1590 kg 3505.35 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1996 Lotus Esprit Coupe? | 200 l 7.06 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1996 Lotus Esprit 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lotus |
| Model | Esprit |
| Generation | Esprit |
| Modification (Engine) | 2.0 i 16V Turbo GT3 (243 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1996 year |
| End of production | 1999 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Coupe |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 19 l/100 km
12.4 US mpg 14.9 UK mpg 5.3 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 8 l/100 km
29.4 US mpg 35.3 UK mpg 12.5 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 5.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 5.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 4.9 sec |
| Maximum speed | 263 km/h 163.42 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.5 kg/Hp, 181.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.6 kg/Nm, 219.4 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 243 Hp @ 6250 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 123.2 Hp/l |
| Torque | 294 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 216.84 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Rear, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | Lotus 920 |
| Engine displacement | 1973 cm3 120.4 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 95.3 mm 3.75 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 69.2 mm 2.72 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity | 6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 24 l 25.36 US qt | 21.12 UK qt |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1340 kg 2954.19 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1590 kg 3505.35 lbs. |
| Max load | 250 kg 551.16 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 200 l 7.06 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 73 l 19.28 US gal | 16.06 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4369 mm 172.01 in. |
| Width | 1883 mm 74.13 in. |
| Height | 1150 mm 45.28 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2420 mm 95.28 in. |
| Front track | 1530 mm 60.24 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1545 mm 60.83 in. |
| 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 | 5 gears, manual transmission |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 215/40 R17; 245/40 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 17 |
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