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Lotus Elan M100
General information | |
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| Model | Lotus Elan M100 |
| Year | 1991 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 68.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 2 |
| Drive | Front wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front |
| Displacement | 1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 162.00 PS (119 kW or 160 HP) |
| Max torque | 143.38 Nm (14.6 kgf-m or 105.8 ft.lbs) |
| Bore x stroke | 80.0 x 79.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches) |
| Fuel system | Turbo |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel control | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 196.0 km/h (121.8 mph) |
| 0-60 miles | 7.6 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1625 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Passenger space | 4530 litres (1,197 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Disks |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 997 kg (2,198.0 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3810 mm (150.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 1740 mm (68.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1240 mm (48.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2260 mm (89.0 inches) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | UK |
