Compare Lotus Europa S vs Alfa Romeo 4C

Variants
Euro 5
Euro 6

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
154 L / 5.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.6 L / 11.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 L / 6.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
44.0 L / 11.6 gal
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
Passengers
2
2
Payload
71 kg / 157 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
175/55 R17, 225/45 R17
Turning Circle
12.1 m / 39.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
114 mm / 4.5 in
Size | Height
1120 mm / 44.1 in
1183 mm / 46.6 in
Size | Length
3900 mm / 153.5 in
3989 mm / 157.0 in
Size | Width
1714 mm / 67.5 in
Track Width | Front
1457.0 mm / 57.4 in
1639.0 mm / 64.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Weight
995.0 kg / 2193.6 lbs
Wheel Size
17 in
Wheelbase
2330 mm / 91.7 in
2380 mm / 93.7 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.8 sec
4.5 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
9.3 sec
CO2 Emission
157 g/km
Fuel Economy
9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (combined) | 12.7 L/100km / 18.5 MPG (urban) | 7.3 L/100km / 32.2 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
230.0 km/h / 142.9 mph
258.0 km/h / 160.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Engine
GM Z20LER
Engine | Bore
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
8.8:1
9.2:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.9 cu-in / 1998.0 cc
1.7 L / 106.3 cu-in / 1742.0 cc
Engine | Power
203.0 hp / 151.4 kW @ 5400 rpm
Engine | Redline
6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
101.6 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
80.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Torque
263 Nm / 194.0 lb-ft
350 Nm / 258.1 lb-ft @ 2200-4250 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Manual

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2010

Reviews

Neofiliac score
70%
78%
Pros
  • More practical than the Exige
  • Superb handling
  • Superbly balanced
  • Good suspension setup
  • Sweet little engine
  • Much more affordable than the 8C
Cons
  • No powerful engine options
  • Very little cargo space
  • Toy-like styling
  • No powerful engine options
  • Very little cargo space

Price

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