2008-Lotus model camp on the biggest change is the introduction of the Elise SC, this is a maximum 220 horsepower has been the winning car. The Lotus Elise SC after the new spoiler and alloy wheels unique design is different from all the obvious signs.

Lotus Elise SC
Although the view is like from the paper Exige S, because the engine has not changed, it is still brand new, non-water-cooled in the home of Elise's 1.8 liters 2 - ZZ VVTL-i engine. But from a lotus design, from the manufacture of machinery Magnuson supercharger than it is now used for the Exige S on a smaller Eaton rotor outsourcing (a M45 unit) to connect to the intake valve. So in the absence of home water-cooling devices and integration of the pipeline project, a complete set of machinery and air pressure devices for the successful than the Exige S那套equipment on the light of the eight kilograms.
No water-cooling devices in the home Another advantage of a new mechanical supercharger package compared to the Exige S has improved, as after the vision, the Exige S from the rearview mirror, then looking to see a cooling in the home For. Also this Elise SC also with the Exige S has a completely different driving style. Its role is more like a fast road car, and not just confined to the track. Its throttle response to the continuous and direct, people have more confidence in a controlled, more comfortable driving performance.
But you also have to note that this despite the super 220-horsepower, but the weight is only 903 kilograms, so that it is one of the Tuojiang at any time may not have the slightest Mustang, 100 kilometers accelerated 4.6 seconds, 0-160KM / H speed up the time of 10.7 seconds. Top speed reached 240 KM / H. Although data on it, faster than the Exige S, but more because of its outstanding aerodynamic structure, the speed reached 160 KM / H, under pressure by the air than the Exige S 42 kg, thus more stable. In addition fuel consumption is also excellent, SC The fuel consumption of 9.1 liters is about 100 km.
Against Elise SC, Lotus provides a custom wheel service. Rear-wheel-width has increased 0.5 inches to 8 inches, the standard equipment is AD07 LTS 225/45R17 Yokohama tires.

Lotus Elise SC

Lotus Elise SC