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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Rover K Straight 4
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| Location |
Mid, transversely mounted
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| Displacement |
1,796 cc / 109.6 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
80.0 mm (3.1 in) / 89.3 mm (3.5 in)
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| Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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| Fuel feed |
Fuel Injection
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
200 bhp / 149 kW
@ 8,000 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
111 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
composite body panels on epoxy bonded aluminium alloy extrusion chassis with integral steel rollover structure and lightweight steel subframe |
| Suspension (fr/r) |
double Wishbones, coil springs over gas pressurised mono-tube Bilstein Dampers |
| Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
| Brakes |
ventilated discs, all-round |
| Gearbox |
5 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
700 kilo / 1,543 lbs |
| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.29 bhp / kg |
| Resources |
| Suggested reading |
- The Lotus Book S2, by William Taylor
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