The Coupe version of the Excel model has a 2174 cc (132.6 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Lotus Excel SA 2.2 16v has a 4 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Excel's 2174 cc (132.6 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 180 bhp (134 kW) @ 6500 rpm.
The Lotus Excel produces torque measuring 165 lb-ft (223.7 Nm) @ 5000 rpm.
The Excel weighs around 1177 kg (2594 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 152.9 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 140.1 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Lotus Excel SA 2.2 16v - [1986] has a top speed of 124 mph (199.5 kph)
This Excel accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 8.20 seconds or 0-100kph in 8.5s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.57 seconds with a trap speed of 88.1 mph.
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