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General |
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| Make | Lotus | |
| Model | 1997 Elise | |
| Powertrain Layout | Mid Engine / RWD | |
| Base Price | $33 000 | |
Dimensions |
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| WheelBase | 2301 mm / 90.6 in | |
| Length | 3726 mm / 146.7 in | |
| Height | 1201 mm / 47.3 in | |
| Width | 1702 mm / 67.0 in | |
| Weight | 742 kg / 1635 lbs | |
| Front / Rear Track | F
1440 mm / 56.7 in R 1453 mm / 57.2 in |
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Engine |
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| Configuration | Inline 4 | |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 4 valves / cylinder | |
| Displacement | 1796 cc / 109.6 cu in | |
| Power | 87.9 kw / 118.0 bhp @ 5500 rpm | |
| Torque | 165.4 nm / 122.0 ft lbs @ 3000 rpm | |
| Bore | 80.0 mm / 3.15 in | |
| Stroke | 89.3 mm / 3.52 in | |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | |
| BHP / Liter | 65.7 bhp | |
| Redline | 7000 rpm | |
Transmission |
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| Type | 5-Speed Manual | |
| Final Drive | 3.94:1 | |
| 1st Gear Ratio | 3.17:1 | |
| 2nd Gear Ratio | 1.84:1 | |
| 3rd Gear Ratio | 1.31:1 | |
| 4th Gear Ratio | 1.03:1 | |
| 5th Gear Ratio | 0.77:1 | |
| 6th Gear Ratio | Not Available | |
Chassis & Body |
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| Steering | Rack & Pinion | |
| Tire Sizes | F
P185/55R-15 R P205/5-R-16 |
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| Brake Types | Vented Discs w/ Vacuum Assist | |
| Brake Size | F 282
mm / 11.1 in R 282 mm / 11.1 in |
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| Available ABS | Not Available | |
| Body Material | Composite on Aluminum Frame | |
Performance |
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| Top Speed | 126.0 mph / 202.8 kph | |
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.7 seconds | |
| 0 - 60 mph | 5.6 seconds | |
| 0 - 100 mph | 17.1 seconds | |
| 0 - ¼ mile | 14.4 seconds | |
| Lateral Acceleration | 0.89g | |
| EPA City / Hwy | Not Available | |
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