Lotus Esprit V8 1999 specs
General information
| Model: | Lotus Esprit V8 |
| Year: | 1999 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Lotus |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Displacement: | 3498 ccm |
| Max power: | 355 PS (262 kW) |
| Max torque: | 400.02 Nm |
| Compression: | 8:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 83.1 x 81 mm (3.3 x 3.2 inches) |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 286 km/h (177.7 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2576 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 3950 litres (1044 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front tire dimensions: | 195/50-R15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 225/45-R16 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1378 kg (3038 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4380 mm (172.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1890 mm (74.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2440 mm (96.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 72 litres (19.02 gallons) |
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