solder_guy Posted December 16, 2005 Posted December 16, 2005 (edited) LOTUS 7 PERFORMANCE DATA Date of test 29th January 1970 Max Speeds mph rpm Top 103 5700 3rd 90 7000 2nd 63 7000 1st 43 7000 Acceleration from rest mph ........... sec 0-30 **** *2.4 0-40 **** **3.6 0-50 **** **5.1 0-60 7.1 0-70 *** **9.6 0-80 **** **13.1 0-90 **** **18.8 Standing 1/4 Mile 15.5 Accel top * *3rd mph ** sec sec 0-30 5.2 20-40 7 4.5 30-50 ** 7 4.6 40-60 7.2 4.4 50-70 8.1 4.5 60-80 9.4 -- 70-90 11.2 -- Fuel Consumption Overall 19.2 mpg Tank Cap 8 gal Max Range 150 miles GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Engine Head/block Allow/cast iron Cylinders 4 in line Bore/Stroke 82.6 x 72.8 mm Capacity 1,558 cc Cooling water Valve gear twin ohc Compression 9.5:1 Carburettor twin Weber DCOE twin-choke Max Power 125 bhp at 6,200 rpm Max Torque 116 lb-ft at 5,500 rpm Transmission Type ** *4-speed manual Gear Ratios Top ..... 1.00:1 3rd ..... 1.40:1 2nd ..... 2.01:1 1st ..... 2.97:1 Final Drive 90:1 (limited slip differential) Suspension Front** independent by coil springs, double wishbones, anti-roll bar Rear****live axle, coil springs, trailing arms, A-bracket Steering ***rack and pinion Assistance no Brakes Front *Girling 9" disc Rear***Girling 8" drum Servo* *no Wheels Type** *cast alloy Tyres** 195-13h Electrical Battery 12v, 39 a-h Earth**negative Dynamo**Lucas 42 amp Headlamps Lucas F700 120/90W Edited June 12, 2009 by solder_guy
slngsht Posted December 16, 2005 Posted December 16, 2005 the first line says 1970... You mean 1980, right?
solder_guy Posted December 17, 2005 Author Posted December 17, 2005 (edited) the first line says 1970... You mean 1980, right? 1970 .. This is for a Lotus 7 .. not Rotus 7. Rob Mitchell, Atlanta, GA Edited June 12, 2009 by solder_guy
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