Lotus Top Speed

Eclat

211.00 km/h

or 131.11 mp/h

General information
BrandLotus
Model Eclat
Generation Eclat
Modification (Engine) 2.2 (162 Hp)
Start of production 1980 year
End of production 1986 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 4
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 15 l/100 km 15.68 US mpg18.83 UK mpg6.67 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg28.25 UK mpg10 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg22.6 UK mpg8 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 7.9 sec
Maximum speed 211 km/h 131.11 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 6.8 kg/Hp, 147 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.1 kg/Nm, 196.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 162 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power per litre 74.5 Hp/l
Torque 217 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 160.05 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code Lotus 912
Engine displacement 2174 cm3 132.67 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 95.29 mm 3.75 in.
Piston Stroke 76.2 mm 3 in.
Compression ratio 9.44
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1102 kg 2429.49 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 67 l 17.7 US gal | 14.74 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4458 mm 175.51 in.
Width 1816 mm 71.5 in.
Height 1207 mm 47.52 in.
Wheelbase 2483 mm 97.76 in.
Front track 1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear (Back) track 1499 mm 59.02 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.5 m 34.45 ft.
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 (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Independent torsion bar, double wishbone
Rear suspension Trailing arm
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/60 R14 V
Wheel rims size7J x 14