1962 Lotus 25 Specifications

Specifications

Features

Engine Location :	Mid
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Aluminum monocoque and fiberglass body
Production Years for Series :	1962 - 1963
Weight :	994 lbs \| 450.871 kg

Engine & Transmission

V 8 90-degree \| Coventry Climax FWMV
Displacement :	1495 cc \| 91.2 cu in. \| 1.5 L.
Power :	195 HP (143.52 KW) @ 9500 RPM
Torque :	118 Ft-Lbs (160 NM) @ 8000 RPM
Bore :	67.9 mm \| 2.673 in.
Stroke :	51.6 mm \| 2.031 in.
Compression :	11.5:1
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Aluminum Alloy block and head
Lucas Mechanical Fuel Injection

Transmission:
5 Manual ZF 5DS-10

Production Figures

Type 25 Production (1962-1963) :	7
:	5 in 1962 and 2 in 1963
1962 Lotus 25

Dimension(s)

Monoposto

Chassis # R4
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	1
Length :	139.9 in \| 3553 mm.
Width :	61.0 in \| 1548 mm.
Height :	31.0 in \| 787 mm.
Wheelbase :	91.0 in \| 2310 mm.
Front Track :	52.0 in \| 1320 mm.
Rear Track :	53.0 in \| 1345 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Double wishbones, inboard coil springs over dampers Rear : Reversed lower wishbones, top links, twin radius arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar

1962 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$3,125
Avg. Household Income :	$5,556
Avg. Home :	$12,500
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.28

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Lotus 25? A: The 1962 Lotus 25 has a wheelbase size of 90.95 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1962 Lotus 25? A: The 1962 Lotus 25 has a length of 139.88 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1962 Lotus 25? A: The 1962 Lotus 25 has a width of 60.95 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1962 Lotus 25? A: The 1962 Lotus 25 was a Monoposto.

Q: How many Type 25 were produced? A: Lotus produced 7 examples of the Type 25 from 1962 to 1963.

Q: What engine did the 1962 Lotus 25 have? A: The engine powering the 1962 Lotus 25 was a V 8 (1495 cc | 91.2 cu in. | 1.5 L.) with 195 HP (143.52 KW) @ 9500 RPM and 118 Ft-Lbs (160 NM) @ 8000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1962 Lotus 25 have? A: The 1962 Lotus 25 had a 5 speed Manual ZF 5DS-10 gearbox.