1985 Lotus Excel SE Specifications

Specifications: 1985 Lotus Excel SE

Manufacturer:

Lotus

Country of Origin:

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1985

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

22.5

Body Type:

Fixed-head Coupe

No. of Doors:

Front Track:

1461 mm, 57.5 in

Rear Track:

1461 mm, 57.5 in

Total Length:

4376 mm, 172.3 in

Total Width:

1816 mm, 71.5 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1016 mm, 40 in

Wheelbase:

2482 mm, 97.7 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.76

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

1171 Kg, 2582 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Capacity:

2.2 Litre, 2174cc (132.666 cu in)

Type:

4 Cylinder, Double Overhead Camshaft, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

2 Dell'Orto DHLA 45D Carburettors

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

95.3 mm × 76.2 mm, 3.75 in × 3 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

1.25

Power:

182.5 PS (180 bhp) (134.2 kW) at 6500 rpm

Specific Output :

82.8 bhp per litre, 1.36 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

224 Nm (165 ft·lb) (22.8 kgm) at 5000 rpm

Specific Torque:

103.04 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1294.8 kPa (187.8 psi)

Compression Ratio:

10.9:1

Fuel Capacity:

66.8 Litres, 14.7 UK Gal, 17.6 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

543.5

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

Main Bearings:

Transmission:

5 Speed Manual Transmission

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

4.10

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

5.00 s

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

6.80 s

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

20.40 s

Standing ¼ mile:

14.90 s

Standing Km:

26.40 s

Top speed:

217 Km/h (135 mph)

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

153.71 bhp/ton

Brake Type:

Ventilated Disk

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Rack & Pinion Steering (Variable Power Assisted)

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

2.700

Top Gear Ratio:

0.78

Turning Circle:

n/a

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Upper Double Wishbone Trailing Link / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar

Rear Suspension:

Independent Lower Double Wishbone Upper Link / Coil Springs

Wheels:

Front:

7 x 15

Rear:

7 x 15

Tyres :

Front:

Goodyear Eagle NCT 215/50 VR 15

Rear:

Goodyear Eagle NCT 215/50 VR 15

Instruments:

n/a

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Specifications: 1985 Lotus Excel SE