Comparison Lotus Elite (Type 83) 2.2 (162 Hp) & Volvo V40 Combi (VW) 2.0 T4 (200 Hp) & Lotus Exige I 1.8 i 16V (179 Hp)
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| Brand: | Lotus | Volvo | Lotus |
| Model: | Elite | V40 | Exige |
| Generation: | Elite (Type 83) | V40 Combi (VW) | Exige I |
| Engine / modification: | 2.2 (162 Hp) | 2.0 T4 (200 Hp) | 1.8 i 16V (179 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1980 year | 1997 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1982 year | 1999 year | 2002 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Combi | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.5 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 60 l | 40 l | |
| Power: | 162 hp | 200 hp | 179 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 7800 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | 219 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.3 sec | 4.9 sec | |
| Torque: | 300 Nm/2500 rpm. | 171 Nm @ 5000 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | Lotus 912 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Middle, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 1948 cm3 | 1795 cm3 | |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 8.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 8.5 | 11.5 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 89.3 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm | 80 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4516 mm | 3780 mm | |
| Width: | 1716 mm | 1720 mm | |
| Height: | 1425 mm | 1175 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2562 mm | 2300 mm | |
| Front track: | 1472 mm | 1454 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1474 mm | 1489 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 471 l | 115 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1421 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Coil spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1810 kg | 965 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1335 kg | 780 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Tire size: | 205/50R16 | 215/40 R17; 245/40 R17 | |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 |