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The Lotus Elise is a sports car conceived in early 1994 and released in September 1996 by the British manufacturer Lotus Cars.A two-seater roadster with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, the Elise has a fibreglass body shell atop its bonded extruded aluminium chassis that provides a rigid platform for the suspension, while keeping weight and production costs to a minimum.
Power output for this engine varies depending on the vehicle and tuning, with the Celica GT-S, Corolla T-Sport, [11] [12] Lotus Elise and Lotus Exige offering 141 kW (189 hp), whereas the American versions of the 2003 Matrix and Pontiac Vibe versions produce 180 hp (134 kW) @ 7,600 rpm [10] and 130 lb⋅ft (176 N⋅m) @ 6800 rpm, with all later ...
Other manufacturers may modify the engine after it has left the Toyota factory but the engine still keeps the original Toyota designation. For example, Lotus added a supercharger to the 2ZZ-GE in some versions of the Lotus Elise and Exige, but the engine is still labelled 2ZZ-GE, not 2ZZ-GZE. Examples: 3S-GTE 3S – Third model in the S engine ...
The Lotus Exige / ɛ ɡ ˈ z iː ʒ / is a sports car made by the British company Lotus Cars from 2000 until 2021. Originally a coupé version of the Lotus Elise roadster, since the Series 3 the Exige has been the larger-engined model of the family, featuring a V6 engine in place of the Elise's straight-four.
Whilst the new Elise would use a 1.8 L (110 cu in) Toyota ZZ engine, similar to that found in the Toyota Celica, the Speedster was designed to use a 2.2 L (130 cu in) GM Ecotec engine from the Opel Astra [broken anchor]. [5] Neither engine had been used in the original Elise, which was fitted with a 1.8-litre Rover K-Series engine. [5]
engine tuning Dodge: Circuit: 2009 2009 base vehicle (Europa S) Kia: Soul: 2008 2014 suspension tuning (UK model) Tesla: Roadster: 2008 2012 base vehicle (Elise) Melkus: RS2000: 2008 2012 base vehicle (Elise) Rinspeed: sQuba: 2008 2008 base vehicle (Elise) Nissan: GT-R: 2007 suspension tuning handling adjustment Volkswagen: GX3: 2006 2006 ...
The Rover K-series engine is a series of internal combustion engines built by Powertrain Ltd, a sister company of MG Rover. The engine was a straight-four cylinder built in two forms, SOHC and DOHC, ranging from 1.1 to 1.8 L; 67.9 to 109.6 cu in (1,113 to 1,796 cc).
This new engine replaces the 1ZZ-FE engine in most applications. [4] Output for this engine is rated at 98–103 kW (132–138 hp) at 6000 rpm and 173 N⋅m (127.5 lb⋅ft) of torque at 4400 rpm for the Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe and 95 kW (128 hp) and 171 N⋅m (126 lb⋅ft) of torque in the Scion xD.