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1998 Emme Lotus 422T

1998 Emme Lotus 422T

1998 Emme Lotus 422T

 
Only 12 of these odd cars were made in Brazil before the factory was forced to shut down.

In Detail

   
engine Esprit 910S Inline-4
position Front
aspiration Turbocharged
valvetrain DOHC 4 Valves / Cyl
displacement 2174 cc / 132.7 in³
bore 95.3 mm / 3.75 in
stroke 76.2 mm / 3.0 in
compression 8.0:1
power 196.9 kw / 264.0 bhp @ 6500 rpm
specific output 121.44 bhp per litre
bhp/weight bhp per tonne
torque 354.0 nm / 261.1 ft lbs @ 3900 rpm
redline 7400
body / frame veXtrim® advanced plastics bodywork
driven wheels Front Engine
front tires 225/50 ZR15
rear tires 225/50 ZR15
front brakes 15.0
f brake size x 295 mm / x 11.6 in
rear brakes Solid Discs w/Power Assist
r brake size x 295 mm / x 11.6 in
front wheels F 38.1 x 17.8 cm / 15 x 7.0 in
rear wheels R 38.1 x 17.8 cm / 15.0 x 7.0 in
f suspension Independand Upper & Lower A-Arms w/Tubular Roll Bar, Coil Spring
r suspension Independant Upper & Lower A-ARms w/Self Directional Conrol Arm,
curb weight 1591 kg / 3508 lbs
wheelbase 2760 mm / 108.7 in
length 4620 mm / 181.9 in
width 1800 mm / 70.9 in
height 1400 mm / 55.1 in
transmission 5-Speed Manual
gear ratios :1
top speed ~273.0 kph / 169.6 mph
0 – 60 mph ~5.0 seconds
0 – 100 mph ~11.9 seconds