Lotus Elise with new engine
The British company Lotus introduced the revised version of its most popular model Elise. The car has received the cosmetic changes and a new 1.6-liter engine of the Toyota. Front of the Elise has a new bumper, air intakes which are enlarged, while the headlights are LED lights built daily. Have changed the rear bumper and the shape of the lid over the engine as a cosmetic freshening ends with wheels. Modification of the base Elise, which is marked with the letter “S”, will now rely on a new four-, 1.6-liter engine of the Toyota, equipped with systems and Valvematic Dual VVT-i. The unit has a power 136 h.p. as it accelerates the car from 0-100 km/h about 6 seconds. The engine of the Elise R Elise SC and remains the same 1.8-liter, which in the first case, it is a power 189 h.p., where turbo-version – with 217 h.p. The company also reported that stressed energy efficiency and exhaust emissions, but without indicating specific indicators.
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