Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996) Specifications, Review and Tests

GENERAL Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
Brand Lotus
Range Esprit
Generation S3
Model series Esprit (S3) (1996 - 2003)
Engine version Esprit
Engine subversion GT3
Car body type Coupe
Number of seats 2
Number of doors 2
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Model launch date 09.1996
Model end date 08.2001
PERFORMANCE Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
Maximum power (kW) 179
Maximum power (HP) 243
Acceleration (s) 5,2
Top speed (km/h) 263
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
Fuel type Super
Total consumption 12,5 l/100 km
Gas / fuel tank size 73,0 l
FUEL CONSUMPTION NEDC
Fuel consumption city (NEDC) 19,0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption highway (NEDC) 8,6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption combined (NEDC) 12,5 l/100 km
EMISSIONS
Emission category Euro 2 (up to 2500kg)
ENGINE Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
Torque 294
Number of gears 5
Installation position / engine type Mid-engine / Series
Exhaust gas cleaning regulated
Number of cylinders 4
Fuel injection type Injection
Supercharging Turbo
Number of valves 4
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1994
Power / torque 179 kW (243 HP) / 294 Nm
Power (KW) 179
Power (HP) 243
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1994 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 6250 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3750 RPM
TRANSMISSION Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Number of gears 5
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
Length (mm) 4410
Width (mm) 1880
Height (mm) 1150
Wheelbase (mm) 2420
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 1310
BODY AND CHASSIS Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
Body type Coupe
Number of doors 2
Number of seats (normal) 2
Power steering Series (included)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Disc
ABS Series (included)
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 215/40R17ZR
Tire size rear (if different) 245/45R17ZR
EQUIPMENT Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
Airbag driver Optional (extra charge)
Airbag passenger Optional (extra charge)
INTERIOR
Air conditioning Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (front) Series (included)
EXTERIOR
Central locking system Series (included)
Alloy wheels Series (included)
Metallic paint Series (included)
WARRANTY Lotus Esprit GT3 (1996)
Car warranty 2 years

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