Compare Lotus Elise Series 1 vs Opel Speedster
Variants
Elise 111
Elise 111S
2.0T
2.2
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
210 L / 7.4 cu-ft
206 L / 7.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 L / 4.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
36.0 L / 9.5 gal
Passengers
2
2
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
175/55 R17, 225/45 R17
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Size | Height
1202 mm / 47.3 in
1117 mm / 44.0 in
Size | Length
3786 mm / 149.1 in
Size | Width
1701 mm / 67.0 in
1710 mm / 67.3 in | 1884 mm / 74.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1440.0 mm / 56.7 in
1450.0 mm / 57.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1453.0 mm / 57.2 in
1468.0 mm / 57.8 in
Wheel Size
16 in
7.5J x 17
Wheelbase
2300 mm / 90.6 in
2330 mm / 91.7 in
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Engine
Z22SE (L61)
Engine | Bore
80.0 mm / 3.1 in
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Engine | Displacement
1.8 L / 109.6 cu-in / 1796.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
89.3 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Manual
Reviews
Neofiliac score
89%
80%
Pros
- Exceptionally light
- Open top driving
- Optional hardtop
- Exceptional handling
- Great double-wishbone suspensions
- Superb handling
- Exceptionally light
- Decent speed
Cons
- Engine could be better
- No powerful engine options
- Low cargo capacity
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