Présenté au salon de Genève 2007,
lotus nous dévoile une nouvelle barquette light de 745 kg, partageant son chassis avec la lotus elise, et reprenant le toyota 1800cc a compresseur de l’exige S mais cette fois poussé à 255 cv à 8000 tr/mn.
Ce mélange détonnant la propulse
sur le 0 à 100 km/h en 3,9 sec.
cette version est réservé a la piste..... toute fois il sera possible de la faire homologuer en Angleterre (voir en France) a titre isolé.
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Model 2-Eleven
Edition
The car can be specified in either:
UK Single Vehicle Approval (SVA) Pack including all front and rear lights, catalyst, single-plane rear wing and other items to achieve compliance with UK road legal requirements
OR Track Pack including high downforce single plane carbon fibre rear wing, high downforce front splitter, brake lights and rear indicators, FIA approved driver’s race seat
BOTH AVAILABLE AS LEFT OR RIGHT HAND DRIVE
Engine
2ZZ-GE engine, Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) and aluminium, light weight and compact construction.
Chain driven Double Over-Head Camshafts (DOHC) exploiting a Variable Valve Timing & Lift - intelligent (VVTL-i) system.
Lotus T4e engine management system, multi-point sequential fuel injection, electronic ignition and electronic throttle control.
Lotus Sport developed supercharger installation with unique rear mounted air to air intercooler
Emissions
Three-way catalytic converter (UK SVA Pack only)
Full on-board Diagnostics (OBD).
Transmission
C64 manual transaxle, aluminium light weight construction.
6-speed, close ratio, constant mesh helical gears
Uprated clutch plate and cover
Chassis
Unique high-sided variant of the Lotus Elise light weight structure of epoxy bonded aluminium alloy extrusions. Glass fibre composite front crushable structure, 6-point FIA compliant rollover structure with integral harness mounts and light weight galvanised steel rear sub frame
Steering
Solidly mounted mechanical rack and pinion steering box.
2.8 turns lock-to-lock
Suspension
Fully independent suspension utilising unequal length wishbones.
Ohlins 2-way adjustable dampers with coil over springs
Lotus Sport adjustable front anti-roll bar
Rear double shear track control arm brace
Unique steering arms and front upper wishbones to suit ultra-low ride height
Wheels
Black Lotus Sport light weight forged 5-spoke wheels.
Front: 7J x 16 & Rear: 8J x 17
Tyres
Yokohama Advan A048 LTS
F: 195/50 R16 & R: 225/45 R17
Brakes
288 mm cross-drilled and ventilated discs.
Aluminium alloy AP Racing 2-piston front calipers and Brembo single sliding piston at the rear.
Pagid RS14 sports brake pads. High-grade silicone brake fluid
Stainless steel braided brake hoses.
Servo assistance and track tuned ABS
Fuel tank capacity
9.6 galUK ( 43.5 l )
Gear ratios I / II / III
3.116 :1 / 2.050 :1 / 1.481 :1
IV / V / VI
1.166 :1 / 0.916 :1 / 0.815 :1
R / Final drive
3.250 :1 / 4.529 :1
Max Power
255 PS (252 bhp/188 kW) @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
242 Nm (179 lb/ft) @ 7000 rpm
Power to weight ratio
380 bhp/tonne
0-60 mph
3.8 secs
0-100 km/h
4.0 secs
0-100 mph ( 0-160 km/h )
8.9 secs
Maximum speed
150 mph (241 km/h)
Vehicle mass - unladen
670 kg (1477 lbs) - UK SVA Pack
666 kg est (1468 lbs) - Track Pack
Weight distribution
38% Front / 62% Rear
Wheelbase
2300 mm
Track
F: 1457 mm & R: 1607 mm
Overall length
3822 mm (UK SVA Pack)
Overall length
3872 mm (Track Pack)
Overall width (door mirrors excluded)
1709 mm
Overall width (door mirrors included)
1735 mm
Overall height - mid-laden
1112 mm
Overhang
847 mm (UK SVA Pack)
Overhang
897 mm (Track Pack)
Ground cleareance - mid-laden
100 mm Front / 110 mm Rear
Luggage capacity
None
Engine installation
Transverse, mid-mounted
Cylinder configuration
In-line 4
Capacity
1796 cm3
Bore / Stroke
82.0 mm / 85.0 mm
Valve arrangement
4 per cylinder
Compression ratio
11.5 :1
Twin oil coolers
Standard on Launch Edition
Engine oil accumulator unit
Standard on Launch Edition
Lotus Sport limited slip differential (LSD) - plate type
N/A
Torque-sensing Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
N/A
Lotus Traction Control System (TCS)
Standard on Launch Edition
Air conditioning
N/A
Light weight dry cell battery
Standard on Launch Edition
Tool kit
Standard on Launch Edition
4-point driver and passenger harnesses
UK SVA Pack
6-point driver harness with 4-point passenger harness
Track Pack
FIA compliant Lotus Sport Recaro race seat
Track Pack
6-point FIA compliant rollover structure with integral harness mounts
Standard on Launch Edition
Hand held fire extinguisher
Standard on Launch Edition
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