Lotus Esprit S2 1979 specs
General information
| Model: | Lotus Esprit S2 |
| Year: | 1979 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Lotus |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Middle |
| Displacement: | 2174 ccm |
| Max power: | 162 PS (120 kW) |
| Max torque: | 216.96 Nm |
| Compression: | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 95.4 x 76.2 mm (3.8 x 3 inches) |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 218 km/h (135.5 mph) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks, 267 mm |
| Rear brakes: | Disks |
Dimensions and weight
| Overall length: | 4200 mm (165.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1860 mm (73.2 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2440 mm (96.1 inches) |






















