Lotus Elite SE Type 14

Lotus Elite SE Type 14 - key facts

Lotus Elite SE Type 14 Specifications
From	1960
Until	1963
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length	12ft 3in	3.76m
Width	4ft 112/4in	1.51m
Kerb Weight	1455lb/0.65ton	660kg
Engine
Engine displacement	1216cc	74cu in
Cylinders	4
Cylinder Layout	Inline
Valve operation	Overhead cam
Power Output	83bhp @ 6250rpm	82PS @ 6250rpm
Specific Output	68bhp/litre	1.12bhp/cu in
Torque Output	75lbft @ 4750rpm	102Nm @ 4750rpm
Specific Torque	84Nm/litre
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Twin Carburettor
Carburettor make	SU
Performance
Power to weight	128bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-60mph	11 seconds
Standing Qtr mile	17.5 seconds
Top speed	118mph	190km/h
Fuel consumption	33mpg	14km/l
Chassis
Engine location	Front
Engine alignment	Longitudinal
Driven wheels	Rear
Front Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Brakes	Discs front and rear
Gearbox type	4 speed Manual
Number of gears	4