Lotus Excel SE 1985 specs
General information
Model: | Lotus Excel SE |
Year: | 1985 |
Category: | Sport cars |
Manufacturer: | Lotus |
Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 2174 ccm |
Max power: | 184 PS (136 kW) at 6500 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 232 Nm at 5000 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10.9:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 95.3 x 76.2 mm (3.8 x 3 inches) |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 217 km/h (134.8 mph) |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1571 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Coupe |
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 4510 litres (1192 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Disks |
Rear brakes: | Disks |
Front tire dimensions: | 215/50-R15 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 215/50-R15 |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1171 kg (2581.6 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4380 mm (172.4 inches) |
Overall width: | 1820 mm (71.7 inches) |
Overall height: | 1020 mm (40.2 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2490 mm (98 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 66 litres (17.44 gallons) |