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| Engine
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| Configuration |
907 Straight 4
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
aluminium alloy block and head
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| Displacement |
1,973 cc / 120.4 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
95.2 mm (3.7 in) / 69.3 mm (2.7 in)
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| Compression |
9.5:1 |
| Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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| Fuel feed |
Dell'Orto 40 DHLA Carburettor
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
160 bhp / 119 kW
@ 6,200 rpm
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| Torque |
190 Nm / 140 ft lbs
@ 4,900 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
81 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
glass-fibre body on steel backbone chassis |
| Front suspension |
wishbones, coil springs, dampers, anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension |
semi-trailing radius arms, lower links, coil springs, dampers |
| Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
| Brakes |
discs front, drums rear |
| Gearbox |
Lotus 5 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
1,160 kilo / 2,557 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
4,458 mm (175.5 in) / 1,816 mm (71.5 in) / 1,207 mm (47.5 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,480 mm (97.6 in) / 1,490 mm (58.7 in) / 1,499 mm (59 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.14 bhp / kg |
| Resources |
| Suggested reading |
- The Lotus Book S2, by William Taylor
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| Useful links |
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Ultimatecarpage.com
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