2010 Lotus Eterne Concept news, pictures, and information
At the 2010 Paris Motor Show, Lotus unveiled this four-door sedan ‘hybrid.’ Mounted in the front is a five-liter V8 sourced From Toyota. It delivers 620 horsepower which is sent to the rear wheels, giving the car a zero-to-sixty time of just 4 seconds and a top speed of 196 mph. There is an optional hybrid drivetrain which uses a Formula 1-style KERS energy recuperation system. Also available is an all-wheel drive platform.
The car remains a concept, though it is slated for production in 2015. Cost to own these exotic beauties is expected to be in the neighborhood of $190,000.
| 2010 Lotus Eterne Concept Specifications | |
| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Weight | 3968 lbs | 1799.855 kg |
| Introduced At | 2010 Paris Mondial De Automobile |
| Performance | |
| 0-60 mph | 4 seconds. |
| Top Speed | 315 km/h | 195.773 mph |
| Engine | |
| Engine Builder | Toyota |
| Engine Configuration | V |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Aspiration/Induction | Supercharged |
| Displacement | 5000 cc | 305.1 cu in. | 5.0 L. |
| Horsepower | 620 HP (456.32 KW) |
| HP to Weight Ratio | 6.4 LB / HP |
| HP / Liter | 124.0 BHP / Liter |
| Redline | 8500 |
| Fuel Feed | Fuel Injected |
| Dimensions | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
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