Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (V140, facelift 1994) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 4G-TRONIC & Lotus Elise 340 R 1.8 i 16V (180 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Lotus |
| Model: | S-class | Elise |
| Generation: | S-class Long (V140, facelift 1994) | Elise 340 R |
| Engine / modification: | S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 4G-TRONIC | 1.8 i 16V (180 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2000 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Roadster |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.7-11.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 100 l | 40 l |
| Power: | 279 hp | 180 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 7800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 245 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec | 4.6 sec |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 171 Nm @ 5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 119.971 | K16 (18K4FL70) |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Middle, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4196 cm3 | 1796 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 16.5 l | 8 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 11.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.9 mm | 89.3 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 G-TRONIC | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 5213 mm | 3620 mm |
| Width: | 1886 mm | 1702 mm |
| Height: | 1486 mm | 1123 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3140 mm | 2300 mm |
| Front track: | 1606 mm | 1488 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1579 mm | 1470 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | |
| Front suspension: | Coil spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2650 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 2000 kg | 660 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.51 m | |
| Tire size: | 235/60 R16 | 195/50 R15; 225/45 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 16 | R15 |