These are standard specifications for the 1985 Lotus Esprit, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual In rear transaxle
Features
Engine Location : | Mid |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Fiberglass body on steel frame |
Production Years for Series : | 1982 - 1987 |
Weight : | 2250 lbs | 1020.583 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 2174 cc | 132.7 cu in. | 2.2 L. |
Power : | 140 BHP (103.04 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
Torque : | 160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 5000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
Compression : | 8.4:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Construction : | Light Alloy block and head |
2 Dell^orto carburetors |
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 2174 cc | 132.7 cu in. | 2.2 L. |
Power : | 160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 6500 RPM |
Torque : | 160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 6000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
Compression : | 9.5:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Construction : | Light Alloy block and head |
2 Dell^orto carburetors |
Turbocharged Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 2174 cc | 132.7 cu in. | 2.2 L. |
Power : | 210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
Torque : | 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
Compression : | 7.5:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Construction : | Light Alloy block and head |
2 Dell^orto carburetors |
5 Manual In rear transaxle
Dimension(s)
Coupe
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 165.0 in | 4191 mm. |
Width : | 73.9 in | 1877 mm. |
Height : | 44.0 in | 1118 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 96.0 in | 2438 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Coupe
Weight : | 2250 lbs | 1020.583 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 165.0 in | 4191 mm. |
Width : | 73.9 in | 1877 mm. |
Height : | 44.0 in | 1118 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 96.0 in | 2438 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Coupe
Weight : | 2695 lbs | 1222.431 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 165.0 in | 4191 mm. |
Width : | 73.9 in | 1877 mm. |
Height : | 44.0 in | 1118 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 96.0 in | 2438 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Upper A-arms, lower lateral links, coil springs, and lower longitudinal links serving as anti-roll bar Rear : upper/lower lateral links, angled trailing arms and coil springs |
Steering | |
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Rack and Pinion |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 205/60VR14 |
Optional Tires | |
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Front Tire : | 195/60VR15 |
Rear Tire : | 235/60VR15 |
1985 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $9,005 |
Avg. Household Income : | $22,100 |
Avg. Home : | $89,330 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.09 |
Avg. Stamp : | $0 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1985 Lotus Esprit?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1985 Lotus Esprit? A: The 1985 Lotus Esprit has a wheelbase size of 96.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1985 Lotus Esprit? A: The 1985 Lotus Esprit has a length of 165.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1985 Lotus Esprit? A: The 1985 Lotus Esprit has a width of 73.90 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1985 Lotus Esprit? A: The 1985 Lotus Esprit was a Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1985 Lotus Esprit have? A: The 1985 Lotus Esprit had 205/60VR14 tires.Q: What engines did the 1985 Lotus Esprit have? A: The 1985 Lotus Esprit had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2174 cc | 132.7 cu in. | 2.2 L.) with 140 BHP (103.04 KW) @ 4800 RPM and 160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 5000 RPM Inline 4 (2174 cc | 132.7 cu in. | 2.2 L.) with 160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 6500 RPM and 160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 6000 RPM Turbocharged Inline 4 (2174 cc | 132.7 cu in. | 2.2 L.) with 210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 4000 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1985 Lotus Esprit have? A: The 1985 Lotus Esprit had a 5 speed Manual In rear transaxle gearbox.