The Coupe version of the Exige model has a 1796 cc (109.5 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Lotus Exige 240 R has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Exige's 1796 cc (109.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 243 bhp (181 kW) @ 8000 rpm.
The Lotus Exige produces torque measuring 174 lb-ft (235.9 Nm) @ 7000 rpm.
The Exige weighs around 930 kg (2050 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 261.2 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 187.0 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Lotus Exige 240 R - [2005] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This Exige accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 3.90 seconds or 0-100kph in 4.0s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.7 seconds with a trap speed of 106.0 mph.
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