Lotus Elan Cabrio: Generations History With Key Specs


Technical specs may differ depending on trim

1989 Elan II M100

1991 - 1993

Lotus 1989 Elan II M100

1989 Elan II M100

Performance

Engine power


132 - 167 hp @ 6000 - 7200 rpm | 98 - 125 kW

Torque


142 - 201 Nm @ 4200 - 4200 rpm | 105 - 148 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


7.2 - 8.2 sec

Drive type


Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed


196 - 220 km | 122 - 137 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


1588 cc

Number of cylinders


4

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


80 mm

Transmission Type


5 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


Inline

Piston stroke


79 mm

Compression


8.2 - 10 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


10.8 - 10.9 l/100 km | 21.8 - 21.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


6.7 - 6.9 l/100 km | 35.1 - 34.1 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


8 - 8.9 l/100 km | 29.4 - 26.4 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


46 L | 12.2 gallons

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2250 mm | 89 in.

Front track


1485 - 1486 mm | 58 - 59 in.

Rear track


1485 - 1486 mm | 58 - 59 in.

Length


3803 - 3900 mm | 150 - 154 in.

Width


1734 - 1735 mm | 68 in.

Height


1230 - 1240 mm | 48 - 49 in.

Weight and Capacity

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


995 - 1020 kg | 2194 - 2249 lbs

Number of seats


2

Trunk space (min)


185 L | 6.5 cu-ft

Max weight


1270 kg | 2800 lbs

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R18, R19

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