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1980 Lotus Esprit 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)

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Key specs

Lotus Esprit Coupe 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

What is the body type, Lotus Esprit?Coupe, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Lotus Esprit 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)?10.6 l/100 km
22.19 US mpg
26.65 UK mpg
9.43 km/l
How fast is the car, 1980 Esprit 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)?241 km/h | 149.75 mph
0-100 km/h: 5.6 sec
0-60 mph: 5.3 sec
How much power, Lotus Esprit Coupe 1980 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)?218 Hp, 298 Nm
219.79 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Lotus Esprit Coupe 1980 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)?2.2 l
2174 cm3
132.67 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1980 Lotus 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Lotus Esprit Coupe 1980 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1980 Lotus Esprit Coupe?4330 mm
170.47 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1980 Lotus Esprit Coupe?1860 mm
73.23 in.
What is the curb weight, 1980 Lotus Esprit 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)?1370 kg
3020.33 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1980 Lotus Esprit Coupe?200 l
7.06 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1980 Lotus Esprit 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Lotus Esprit 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp) 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 Specs

General information
BrandLotus
Model Esprit
Generation Esprit
Modification (Engine) 2.2 Turbo (218 Hp)
Start of production 1980 year
End of production 1991 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 17.2 l/100 km 13.68 US mpg
16.42 UK mpg
5.81 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg
34.03 UK mpg
12.05 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg
26.65 UK mpg
9.43 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 5.3 sec
Maximum speed 241 km/h 149.75 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 6.3 kg/Hp, 159.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.6 kg/Nm, 217.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 218 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 100.3 Hp/l
Torque 298 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 219.79 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.
Engine layout Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code Lotus 910, Lotus 910S
Engine displacement 2174 cm3 132.67 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 95.29 mm 3.75 in.
Piston Stroke 76.2 mm 3 in.
Compression ratio 8
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Turbocharger
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1370 kg 3020.33 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 4330 mm 170.47 in.
Width 1860 mm 73.23 in.
Height 1150 mm 45.28 in.
Wheelbase 2440 mm 96.06 in.
Front track 1525 mm 60.04 in.
Rear (Back) track 1555 mm 61.22 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 brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 215/50 R15; 245/50 R16
Wheel rims size15; 16