
Lotus Elise Engine: The Cabriolet version of the Elise model has a 1796 cc (109.5 ci) 16 valve St4 N/A Petrol engine.
Lotus Elise Transmission: This particular Lotus Elise 1.8 S2 Sport 190 has a 5 speed/ Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
Lotus Elise Power: The Elise's 1796 cc (109.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 190 bhp (141 kW) @ 7800 rpm.
Lotus Elise Torque: The Lotus Elise produces torque measuring 128 lb-ft (257.6 Nm) @ 5000 rpm.
Lotus Elise Power to Weight: The Elise weighs around 710 kg (1565 lb).
Power to weight can be calculated at 267.6 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 180.2 lb-ft of torque per ton.
Lotus Elise Top Speed: The Lotus Elise 1.8 S2 Sport 190 - [2003] has a top speed of 135 mph (217.2 kph)
Lotus Elise Acceleration: This Elise accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.7 seconds or 0-100kph in 4.9 and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 12.9 seconds with a trap speed of 106.0 mph.