Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison Lotus Elise (Series 1) 1.8 i 16V (120 Hp) & Toyota Sprinter Carib 1.6i (165 Hp) Automatic & Ford Escort VII (GAL,AAL,ABL) 1.4 i (75 Hp) & Saab 9-5 (facelift 2001) 3.0 TiD (176 Hp)

Lotus Elise (Series 1) 1.8 i 16V (120 Hp)
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Toyota Sprinter Carib 1.6i (165 Hp) Automatic
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Ford Escort VII (GAL,AAL,ABL) 1.4 i (75 Hp)
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Saab 9-5 (facelift 2001) 3.0 TiD (176 Hp)
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Brand: Lotus Toyota Ford Saab
Model: Elise Sprinter Escort 9-5
Generation: Elise (Series 1) Sprinter Carib Escort VII (GAL,AAL,ABL) 9-5 (facelift 2001)
Engine / modification: 1.8 i 16V (120 Hp) 1.6i (165 Hp) Automatic 1.4 i (75 Hp) 3.0 TiD (176 Hp)
Production start: 1995 year 1995 year 1995 year 2001 year
Production end: 2000 year 2002 year 2005 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Combi Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 5 4 4
Num. of seats: 2 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 9.6 l/100 km 10 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5.7 l/100 km 5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Fuel tank volume: 36 l 50 l 55 l 75 l
Power: 120 hp 165 hp 75 hp 176 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 7800 rpm. 5500 rpm. 4400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 202 km/h 169 km/h 215 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.9 sec 14.6 sec 9.3 sec
Torque: 165 Nm/3000 rpm. 162 Nm @ 5600 rpm. 106 Nm/2750 rpm. 350 Nm @ 1800 rpm.
Model Engine: 4A-GE D308L
Engine position: Middle, longitudinal Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 1796 cm3 1578 cm3 1391 cm3 2959 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.8 l
Coolant: 8.1 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 4 4 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 2 4
Compression ratio: 10.5 8.5 18
Piston Stroke: 89.3 mm 74.3 mm 82 mm
Cylinder Bore: 80 mm 77.2 mm 87.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 - -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5 5
Length: 3726 mm 4360 mm 4293 mm 4805 mm
Width: 1701 mm 1690 mm 1700 mm 1792 mm
Height: 1202 mm 1490 mm 1394 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase: 2300 mm 2525 mm 2703 mm
Front track: 1440 mm 1460 mm 1440 mm 1522 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1453 mm 1440 mm 1462 mm 1522 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 210 l 490 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 500 l
Front suspension: Helical spring Wishbone The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring The depreciated rack
Max weight: 940 kg 1615 kg 2130 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 690 kg 1070 kg 1685 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 185/55; 205/50 VR16 185/60 R14 175/65 R14 H 205/65 R16
Wheel rims size: 5.5J x 14