The Saloon version of the Carlton model has a 3615 cc (220.6 ci) 24 valve Straight 6 Turbo Petrol engine.
This particular Lotus Carlton 3.6 Turbo has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Carlton's 3615 cc (220.6 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 377 bhp (281 kW) @ 5200 rpm.
The Lotus Carlton produces torque measuring 419 lb-ft (568.0 Nm) @ 568 rpm.
The Carlton weighs around 1663 kg (3666 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 226.6 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 251.9 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Lotus Carlton 3.6 Turbo - [1990] has a top speed of 175 mph (281.6 kph)
This Carlton accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.20 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.4s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.87 seconds with a trap speed of 102.3 mph.
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