
Lotus Esprit Engine: The Coupe version of the Esprit model has a 3506 cc (213.9 ci) 32 valve V8 Turbo Petrol engine.
Lotus Esprit Transmission: This particular Lotus Esprit S4 3.5 V8 Turbo has a 5 speed/ Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
Lotus Esprit Power: The Esprit's 3506 cc (213.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 350 bhp (260 kW) @ 6500 rpm.
Lotus Esprit Torque: The Lotus Esprit produces torque measuring 295 lb-ft (474.5 Nm) @ 4250 rpm.
Lotus Esprit Power to Weight: The Esprit weighs around 1378 kg (3037 lb).
Power to weight can be calculated at 253.9 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 214.0 lb-ft of torque per ton.
Lotus Esprit Top Speed: The Lotus Esprit S4 3.5 V8 Turbo - [1996] has a top speed of 172 mph (276.8 kph)
Lotus Esprit Acceleration: This Esprit accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.6 seconds or 0-100kph in 4.8 and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 12.92 seconds with a trap speed of 105.9 mph.