Lotus Europa 1.5L 4MT RWD (79 HP)
Lotus Europa · 1965 - present · Petrol
The Lotus Europa 1.5L 4MT RWD (79 HP) produces 79 hp and 103 Nm.
- Power
- 79 hp
- Torque
- 103 Nm
- 0–100
- —
- Top speed
- 185 km/h
Engine
| Power | 79 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 58 kW |
| Torque | 103 Nm |
| Displacement | 1,470 cc |
| Cylinders | L4 |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 44 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 185 km/h |
|---|
Transmission
| Gearbox | 4-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 3,975 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,638 mm |
| Height | 1,067 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,311 mm |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm |
| Unladen weight | 660 kg |
| Tyre size | 155/80 R13 |
| Front brakes | Discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Lotus Europa 1.5L 4MT RWD (79 HP) compared with 276 trims of other cars from the 1962–1968 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 79 hp | 165 hp |
better than 18%
|
| Torque | 103 Nm | 262 Nm |
better than 10%
|
| Top speed | 185 km/h | 181 km/h |
better than 58%
|
| Unladen weight | 660 kg | 1,274 kg |
better than 95%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Not stated by the manufacturer: acceleration 0–100 km/h, combined consumption, co2 emissions and cargo volume. Those measures are left out of the comparison.
Trims and engine versions — Lotus Europa
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4MT RWD (107 HP) | Petrol | 106 hp | 146 Nm | — | 195 km/h | — | — | |
| 1.6L 5MT RWD (128 HP) | Petrol | 128 hp | 153 Nm | 7.2 s | 204 km/h | — | — |