Comparisons / Comparison of Lotus Elise (series 1) 1.8 i 16V 111S and Rover MGF (RD) 1.8 i VVC

Comparison of Lotus Elise (series 1) 1.8 i 16V 111S and Rover MGF (RD) 1.8 i VVC [S]ave

Attribute
Lotus Elise (series 1) 1.8 i 16V 111S ×
Rover MGF (RD) 1.8 i VVC ×
General
MakeLotusRover
ModelEliseMGF
GenerationElise (series 1)MGF (RD)
Modification1.8 i 16V 111S1.8 i VVC
Websitehttps://www.lotuscars.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rover_Company
Number of doors22
Number of seats22
Body typeCabrioletCabriolet
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19971995
Production to (year)20002000
Performance
Top speed (km/h)213212
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.47.7
City consumption (l/100km)9.6-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)5.9-
Combined consumption (l/100km)-6.9
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineMiddle,ongitudinalMiddle, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)146145
Max. torque (Nm)174174
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7961,796
Compression ratio10.510.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)7,0007,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8080
Piston stroke (mm)89.389.3
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Fuel tank (l)4050
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionHelical springDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springDouble wishbone
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 185/55 R16
  • 225/45 R16
  • 185/55 VR15
  • 205/50 VR15
Dimensions
Length (mm)3,7343,913
Width (mm)1,7011,628
Height (mm)1,2021,264
Wheelbase (mm)2,3002,375
Kerb weight (kg)7701,060
Gross weight (kg)1,0101,320
Minimum boot space (l)210209
Front track (mm)1,4401,400
Rear track (mm)1,4531,406



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