Lotus 2-Eleven

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The Lotus 2-Eleven is a car produced by British car manufacturer Lotus. It is based on the Lotus Exige S, and thus has the same Toyota 2ZZ-GE with VVTL-i, Eaton M62 Roots-type supercharger and intercooled inline-four engine. Weighing 670 kg (1,477 lb), with 252 bhp (255 PS; 188 kW) at 8,000 rpm and 242 N⋅m (178 lb⋅ft) at 7,000 rpm of torque,[1] the 2-Eleven can sprint from 0-60 mph (97 km/h) in 3.8 seconds and has a top speed of 150 mph (241 km/h).[2] Intended as a track day car,[3] it costs £39,995 though for an additional £1,100 Lotus will make the car fully road legal.

Lotus 2-Eleven
Overview
ManufacturerLotus Cars
Production2007–2011
Body and chassis
LayoutTransverse mid-engine, rear-wheel drive
RelatedLotus Elise
Lotus Exige
Powertrain
Engine1.8 L supercharged 2ZZ-GE I4
Transmission6-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,300 mm (90.6 in)
Length3,822 mm (150.5 in) (road car)
Width1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Height1,112 mm (43.8 in)
Kerb weight670 kg (1,477 lb) (road car)
Chronology
PredecessorLotus 340R
SuccessorLotus 3-Eleven

Slight differences exist between the track and road versions, where the track car is slightly longer, at 3,872 mm (152.4 in)[4] and lighter at 666 kg (1,468 lb).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "2007 Lotus-2-Eleven". ultimatecarpage.com. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Performance Data". Group Lotus PLC. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 12 March 2008.
  3. ^ Wood, Colum (9 March 2010). "2010 Lotus 2-Eleven Review". AutoGuide.com. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Dimensions". Group Lotus PLC. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 12 March 2008.
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