The Cabriolet version of the Elise model has a 1796 cc (109.5 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Lotus Elise S2 1.8 111S has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Elise's 1796 cc (109.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 156 bhp (116 kW) @ 7000 rpm.
The Lotus Elise produces torque measuring 129 lb-ft (174.9 Nm) @ 4650 rpm.
The Elise weighs around 860 kg (1895 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 181.3 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 150.0 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Lotus Elise S2 1.8 111S - [2002] has a top speed of 131 mph (210.8 kph)
This Elise accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.10 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.3s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.28 seconds with a trap speed of 93.7 mph.
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