Main Params |
Photo |
|
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Car name |
Lotus Europa
|
Ford Escort
|
Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
Car body type |
coupe
|
hatchback 3 doors
|
Model |
lotus
|
ford
|
Variant |
europa
|
escort
|
Modification |
1.6 MT (106 hp)
|
1.8 MT (90 hp)
|
Release of cars |
1970
|
1995
|
The end of production |
1976
|
2000
|
Engine |
Boost type |
No |
turbocharging |
Cylinder arrangement |
in-line |
in-line |
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm |
82.6 × 72.8 |
No |
Engine capacity, cm³ |
1558 |
1753 |
Engine location |
No |
front, transverse |
Engine power supply system |
carburetor |
engine with undivided combustion chambers (direct fuel injection) |
Engine type |
petrol |
diesel |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm |
106 / 78 at 5500 |
90 / 66 at 4500 |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
146 at 4000 |
177 at 2500 |
Number of cylinders |
4 |
4 |
Number of valves per cylinder |
2 |
4 |
General information |
Brand country |
Great Britain |
USA |
Car class |
S |
C |
Model assembly |
No |
Germany |
Number of doors |
2 |
3 |
Performance indicators |
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s |
7.7 |
11.5 |
Fuel type |
No |
diesel fuel |
Maximum speed, km/h |
195 |
175 |
Sizes in mm |
Front track width |
1346 |
1440 |
Ground clearance |
165 |
No |
Height |
1067 |
1398 |
Length |
4445 |
4104 |
Rear track width |
1353 |
1462 |
Wheel size |
No |
185 / 65 / R14 |
Wheelbase |
2489 |
2525 |
Width |
1524 |
1691 |
Suspension and brakes |
Front brakes |
disc |
disk ventilated |
Rear brakes |
drum |
drum |
Type of front suspension |
independent, spring |
independent, spring |
Type of rear suspension |
No |
semi-independent, spring |
Transmission |
Drive type |
rear |
front |
Number of gears |
4 |
5 |
Transmission |
mechanical |
mechanical |
Volume and weight |
Curb weight, kg |
737 |
1130 |
Fuel tank capacity, l |
No |
55 |
Gross weight, kg |
No |
1675 |
Trunk volume min/max, l |
No |
380 / 735 |