R 175 000
R 3 583 pm i1985 LOTUS EXCEL SE
- 1985
- 51 323 KM
- Manual
- Petrol
Laude Classic Cars
Cape Town, Western Cape
Additional Information
Standard factory specifications - Fuel Petrol, Engine size 2174cc
The 1985 Lotus Excel is a well-engineered sports coupe that reflects Lotus’ focus on performance and handling. Powered by a 2.2-liter naturally aspirated engine, it produces a respectable 160 horsepower. The lightweight construction and rear-wheel-drive layout make it a responsive car, especially suited for drivers who appreciate precision and balance on the road.
The design is distinctly 80s, with clean, angular lines and pop-up headlights, giving it a purposeful, yet understated look. Inside, the cabin offers a driver-focused experience with supportive seats, clear instrumentation, and a minimalist layout that prioritizes function over frills.
What really sets the Excel apart is the driving dynamics. Lotus engineered this car to handle superbly, with a finely tuned suspension and sharp steering that delivers confidence in the corners. It’s a sports car that prioritizes driver engagement without being overly harsh for daily driving.
Overall, the 1985 Lotus Excel offers an authentic sports car experience—nimble, capable, and designed for enthusiasts who enjoy a direct connection to the road. It’s a practical, understated car that still delivers a satisfying drive
Technical specifications
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General
- No of Doors 2
- No of Seats 2
- Body Type Coupé
- Colour Blue
- Introduction Date 01 October 1985
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Engine
- Power Maximum 134KW
- Engine Cylinders 4
- Engine Capacity 2174cc
- Turbo / Supercharged
- Fuel Tank Size 67L
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Handling
- Front Tyres 215/50VR15
- Rear Tyres 215/50VR15
- Driven Wheels 4X2
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