Lotus Eclat S1
Overview
| Produced: |
1975-1985, 1522 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
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The Eclat, which was launched in October 1975 at the London Motor Show, was in reality an Elite S1 with a "normal" rear end. There was still, space for four persons provided those in the back were not taller than 4ft 7 in (140 cm). The car was otherwise identical to the Elite S1 and had the same power unit. Practical Classics November 2002 - Featuring Buyers Guide - Lotus Eclat, Elite and Excel - 1974-1992. Click Here to view in our shop.
Source: Motorbase
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2174cc | S4 DOHC | |||
| cc | Lotus 900 SeriesTwin Cam |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | F/R | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | - | |
| Suspension | Front | - |
| Rear | - | |
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129mph | 7.8s | 21mpg | 160bhp |
Body
| Type | Seats | Doors | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe | 4 | 2 |
Maintainability
| Mechanics | Bodywork |
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Valuation
| Poor | Average | Excellent | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| £900 | £2300 | £4000 | 26-Oct-06 |
Please note the valuation prices provided indicate likely value in the United Kingdom. Values in other countries may vary
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