Lotus Excel 1982 - 1992, Coupe

Lotus Excel 1 generation

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Lotus
Model Excel
Class Спорткар
Production Start 1982
Production End 1992
Engine power 184 hp
Power ranking #3 164 of 6 557

Characteristics Lotus Excel 1 generation

Bodywork

Back track width 1460 mm
Body type Coupe
Clearance 125 mm
Curb weight 1135 kg
Front track width 1460 mm
Height 1205 mm
Length 4395 mm
Min trunk capacity 370 l
Number of seater 4
Wheelbase 2490 mm
Width 1815 mm
Front track 1460 mm
Ground clearance 125 mm
Max trunk capacity 370 l
Rear track 1460 mm

Engine

Boost type none
Capacity 2174 cm3
Compression ratio 9.5
Cylinder bore 95.3 mm
Cylinder layout inline
Engine code 912
Engine model 912
Engine placement Front, longitudinal
Engine power 162 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power (kW) 119 kW
Max power at RPM 6500 RPM
Maximum torque 217 N*m
Number of cylinders 4
Stroke cycle 76.2 mm
Timing belt DOHC
Turnover of maximum torque 5000 RPM
Valves per cylinder 4

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.1 s
Fuel tank capacity 67 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.1 l
Max speed 217 km/h
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.3 l
Fuel 95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 8.6 l
Cruising range from 480 to 1 120 km

Suspension and brakes

Back suspension Independent, spring
Front brakes ventilated disc
Front suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes Disc

General information

Car class S
Country Great Britain
Number of doors 2
Steering wheel position Left

Engine Modifications

Engine Engine Code Type Power Transmission Drive Type
2.2 MT SE/SA (184 hp) - - л.с. - -

Available engines

2
engines
2
modifications

Petrol

2 variants
2.2 L, 162 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: 912 Body: Coupe
2.2 MT RWD (162 hp)
1982 – 1992
2.2 L, 184 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: 912S Body: Coupe
2.2 MT RWD (184 hp)
1982 – 1992
2.2 MT SE/SA (184 hp)
1985 – 1992