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1958 Lotus Elite

United KingdomGasoline2WDCoupe

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Specifications

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Vehicle Details

Year
1958
Make
Lotus
Model
Elite
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
1st Generation
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
1.2 Manual
Power (hp)
105 hp
Power (kW)
77 kW
Displacement
1,216 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,458 mm (175.5 in)
Width
1,816 mm (71.5 in)
Height
1,207 mm (47.5 in)
Wheelbase
2,480 mm (97.6 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,100 rpm

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Manual, 4-speed

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior
Track, Front
1,490 mm (58.7 in)
Track, Rear
1,499 mm (59.0 in)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Coupé

Equipment

Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes

Other

Car Classification

Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car
Lotus emblem
Elite
8.9

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body
Coupe
Variant
Elite Coupe Generations1 of 2
Year
Powertrain
1.2 Manual
Horsepower
105 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed

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