Lotus Esprit S4 - Technical Specifications:

Engine:
Mid-mounted Lotus 2.2 litre (2 litre in certain markets) aluminum alloy 16-valve chargecooled engine. Water-cooled TB03 turbocharger with integral wastegate. Multi-point fuel injection system and distributorless ignition with ECM.

Transmission:
New high-torque 5-speed transaxle with hydraulically operated clutch driving rear wheels. New precision gearshift mechanism.

Chassis/Body:
Rigid steel zinc-coated backbone chassis, composite bodywork with seating for two.

Fuel System:
Fuel tank capacity: 16 gallons (73 litres). Fuel requirement: 95 RON minimum octane UNLEADED.

Front Suspension:
Independant by upper and lower transverse links, with radius arms, coil springs and telescopic dampers. Power steering (PAS) fitted as standard.

Rear Suspension:
Independant by upper and lower transverse links, with radius arms, coil springs and telescopic dampers. Aluminum hub carriers.

Brakes:
Dual circuit, full power actuated with three-channel electronic anti-lock brakes (ABS). 10.2" dia ventilated front discs. 10.8" dia solid rear discs.

Wheels:
New 5-spoke alloy design, 17" diameter. 7j front and 8.5j rear rim sizes.

Tyres:
Unique Goodyear Eagle GS-A asymmetric. Front: 215/40ZR 17 Rear: 245/45ZR 17

Performance:
Maximum power: 264 bhp (197kW) at 6500 rpm (DIN). Maximum torque: 261 lb ft (354 Nm) at 3900 rpm (DIN). Maximum speed - 165 mph (265 km/h) 0-60 mph: 4.7 seconds (0-100 km/h: 5.0 seconds) 0-100 mph: 11.9 seconds (0-160 km/h: 11.9 seconds)

USA EPA Fuel Economy Figures:
URBAN: 17.9 Imp mpg, 15.8 Metric 1/100km. 56 mph: 35.2 Imp mpg, 7.8 Metric 1/100km. 75 mph: 29.9 Imp mpg, 9.5 Metric 1/100km.

Standard Equipment:
Power steering, ABS brakes, air conditioning, single-key central locking with alarm and immobiliser, full leather interior, three-phase ice warning system, front fog lights, "one-touch" electric windows, tilt/removable roof panel, electrically adjustable heated door mirrors.