This 2.2 MT (160 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation Coupe, which was produced by Lotus from 1981 to 1987. In addition to this engine, 0 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Maximum torque | 217Nm |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 2172cm3 |
| Engine power | 160bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 6 500RPM |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 95.3mm |
| Stroke | 76.2mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| RPM at max torque | 5000RPM |
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Seats | 2 |
| Length | 4210mm |
| Width | 1860mm |
| Height | 1115mm |
| Wheelbase | 2438mm |
| Front track | 1536mm |
| Rear track | 1560mm |
| Ground clearance | 143mm |
| Min. boot capacity | 200litre |
| Kerb weight | 1120kg |
| Gross weight | 1370kg |
| Max. boot capacity | 200litre |
| Front suspension | Helical springs |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.5m |
| Fuel tank capacity | 65litre |
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| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 14.3litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 10litre |
| Cruising range | from 450 to 650km |
| Fuel | 92 RON |
| Top speed | 222km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 6.9second |
| City | 17.2 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 12 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.