Comparisons / Comparison of Lotus Elise (series 1) 1.8 i 16V and Opel Kadett C Coupe 2.0 GT/E

Comparison of Lotus Elise (series 1) 1.8 i 16V and Opel Kadett C Coupe 2.0 GT/E [S]ave

Attribute
Lotus Elise (series 1) 1.8 i 16V ×
Opel Kadett C Coupe 2.0 GT/E ×
General
MakeLotusOpel
ModelEliseKadett
GenerationElise (series 1)Kadett C Coupe
Modification1.8 i 16V2.0 GT/E
Websitehttps://www.lotuscars.com/https://www.opel.com/
Number of doors22
Number of seats25
Body typeCabrioletCoupe
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19951977
Production to (year)20001979
Performance
Top speed (km/h)202190
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.98.5
City consumption (l/100km)9.6-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)5.7-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineMiddle,ongitudinalFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)120115
Max. torque (Nm)165159
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7961,979
Compression ratio10.59.6
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,600
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,0003,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8095
Piston stroke (mm)89.369.8
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Sohc
Fuel tank (l)36-
Chassis
ABS+-
Front wheel suspensionHelical spring-
Rear wheel suspensionHelical spring-
Steering typeSteering rack-
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesVentilated discsDrum
Tires size
  • 185/55 R16
  • 205/50 R16
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Turning radius (m)-9.2
Dimensions
Length (mm)3,7264,127
Width (mm)1,7011,580
Height (mm)1,2021,340
Wheelbase (mm)2,3002,395
Kerb weight (kg)690920
Gross weight (kg)9401,295
Minimum boot space (l)210-
Front track (mm)1,4401,300
Rear track (mm)1,4531,299



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