Ngokungafaniyo neempawu zemoto ezidumileyo zehlabathi ezifana neFerrari okanye iPorsche, mhlawumbi ukhe weva ngeemoto zeLotus ngoku. Ewe, bona ngokwabo bathi abakho emva kokuthandwa kwezona ntlobo zemoto zidumileyo kwihlabathi. Bathanda ukuyigcina iphantsi. Oku kungenxa yokuba iimoto zeLotus zivela kwinkampani yaseBritane yeemoto iLotus Cars Limited enekomkhulu eNorfolk, eNgilani.
Uphawu luvelisa ezemidlalo kunye neemoto zomdyarho ezithathwa ngokuba zikhaphukhaphu kunye neempawu zokuphatha kakuhle. Nangona kunjalo, iLotus ihleli ezindabeni malunga nomdyarho weemoto okhuphisanayo. ULotus wayekhe wabandakanyeka kumdyarho weFomula yokuQala ngokusebenzisa iQela leLotus, waphumelela uBuntshatsheli beHlabathi beFomula yeHlabathi izihlandlo ezisixhenxe.
Ukuba ujonge ukuthenga imoto yeLotus, ukwiphepha elifanelekileyo. I-Lotus ineemarike kumazwe ngamazwe, kuquka i-United States, i-Itali, iJamani, i-China, i-Singapore, i-Netherlands, i-United Kingdom, ne-Malaysia. Lotus Malaysia, enye, ineemodeli ezahlukeneyo zeemoto ezithengiswayo kweli lizwe lakuMzantsi-mpuma Asia. Ezi ziquka i-Convertible, Coupe, Hybrid, kunye ne-EV. Imodeli yeLotus enexabiso eliphezulu kakhulu kummandla yiLotus Exige Roadster.
Joyina ingxoxo yethu kweli nqaku njengoko sazisa iimoto zeLotus ezili-10 ezinkulu ezakha zaveliswa kwimbali.
1. ILotus Evija
Eyaziwa njenge-hypercar yombane ye-2.1 yezigidi zeedola, i-Lotus Evija ka-2020 yi-2,000 hp EV hypercar enemveliso ekhawulelwe kuphela kwiiyunithi ezili-130. Imoto ineenjini zombane ezine kunye nesiphumo esipheleleyo se-1,970 hp kunye ne-1,254 lb / ft ye-torque. Ibhetri yayo iphakathi kwisithuthi, inceda ukusasaza ngcono ubunzima bayo.
Iinjini zayo zombane zithathwe kwi-Integral Powertrain Ltd kwaye ibonakalisa i-helical gearbox yegiya yeplanethi. I-injini kunye ne-gearbox zonke zipakishwe kunye kwiyunithi enye ye-cylindrical kwiyunithi nganye yokuqhuba, oko kuthetha ukuba i-compact kwaye ilula, indawo yokuthengisa iimoto zeLotus.
2. ILotus Exige Sport 410
Emva kokucinga ngononophelo, iLotus Exige Sport 410 iye yangena kuluhlu lwezona moto zihlonitshwa kakhulu yiLotus ngabantu abathanda iimoto kunye neengcali. Kodwa bathi oku kufanelekile ukuba kuluhlu.
Le moto ye-Lotus iyazingca ngoguqulelo lwayo oluhlaziyiweyo lwe-injini ye-Toyota 3.5L V6 egcwele kakhulu. Inomlinganiselo wobunzima be-389 hp / tonne kwaye ifumaneka kuzo zombini iCoupe kunye neRoadster uqwalaselo.
Ikwancinci kwaye ikhaphukhaphu, kodwa inocwangco ngoomatshini, yiyo loo nto ikwazi ukunxibelelana nendawo eyingqongileyo ngokukodwa xa ithelekiswa nezinye iimoto zolu hlobo.
3. Lotus Elan S2
Ngo-Oktobha 1962, imoto yezemidlalo yeLotus Elan, ekwabizwa ngokuba yi-Type 26, yasungulwa kwi-Earls Court Motor Show eLondon njenge-Elan 1500. UColin Chapman, umsunguli weLotus, uye wajonga i-Elan njengokungena endaweni yeLotus. Abasixhenxe nabaElite.
Le moto ye-Lotus ye-2 yayifakelwe iziqhoboshi zediski ezinkulu kunye nengaphakathi elihlaziyiweyo.
4. Lotus Elise GT1
Kwinombolo yesine yiLotus Elise GT1. Le moto yeLotus ibhekiswa ekusebenziseni i-chassis ye-aluminiyam yemveliso enomzimba wekhabhoni wefayibha yesiko olungiselelwe umdyarho wonyamezelo. Ikwayi-monster twin-turbo 6.0-litre version ye-C4 Corvette's LT5 V8.
5. Elan Sprint
Ukulandela iLotus Elise GT1 kuluhlu lweemoto zeLotus ezinkulu kwimbali kukukhanya, kumnandi, kunye nencopho yi-Elan Sprint.
I-Elan yavela ngaphezulu kweminyaka elishumi elinambini, yafumana amandla angakumbi, iqabane lomtshato, kunye nokuqeshwa okungcono, kuquka nothotho lwe-"+2" lwe-coupe. I-Elan Sprint ye-1971 ukuya kwi-1974 yayiyeyona nto ibhetele phakathi kweentlobo zokugqibela.
Kwakungowe-1971 xa iLotus yazisa iSprint njengoyena Elan wokugqibela. Isebenzise intloko yesilinda yevalvu enkulu ngokudibeneyo nezikimu zepeyinti ezibethayo ezibhiyozela uloyiso lwaBadlali beLotus F1. Isithako kwi-Sprint yayiyinjini yevalve enkulu eyavelisa i-126 bhp, ngenxa ye-D camshaft yayo kunye ne-10.3: 1 yoxinzelelo.
6. Ilotus Elise S1
Enye iLotus Elise ethe yafika ngempumelelo kuluhlu yinguqulelo yayo ye-S1. Iingcali ezininzi zeemoto zikholelwa ukuba iLotus Elise S1 yeyokuqala kwaye iseyeyona ilungileyo.
Iqaliswe njengemodeli ephantsi yokuvelisa, i-Elise iphazamise ukulindela kwiintengiso kwaye ibuyisele iLotus kwindawo ephambili yokuvelisa imoto yezemidlalo. Le yantlandlolo ye-S1 Lotus Elise yazisa uluhlu lwezinto ezintsha eziye zaguqula ishishini leemoto.
Iimpawu ziphawuleka kakhulu. Ine-chassis eyenziwe nge-aluminiyam ekhutshiweyo kunye nedityanisiweyo, amandla adibeneyo afunxa ubume bengozi yangaphambili, kunye neepaneli zomzimba ezidibeneyo ezikhaphukhaphu. Ayinabunzima.
7. Lotus Carlton
Njengomlingane, mhlawumbi nokhuphisana kwezinye iintlobo zeemoto ezidumileyo njenge-BMW, abaninzi abathanda iimoto bathi yenze ukuba iimoto ze-BMW zibukeke njengesiqhelo. Yintoni ekwiLotus Carlton?
Isiseko sale moto yi Vauxhall Carlton 3.0 GSi 24v kwaye iphuculwe yonke imiba yayo. Yayineempawu zeLotus yokwenyani, okubangele enye yezona saloons ezibandakanyekayo kunye nezikhawulezayo ze-1990s.
Kukwanika umdla ukuqaphela ukuba iLotus ichithe ixesha elininzi ilungisa ukumiswa, iziqhoboshi, kunye ne-aerodynamics. Ngaloo ndlela, baye bakwazi ukuvelisa le saloon super-tuned wanikela amava fastest umnyango ezine ngo 1989. Kuye kwaba phambi kokhuphiswano, kuquka BMW iimoto ezifana M5.
8. Lotus Exige S Uhlobo 72
Olona luhlu lubalaseleyo lwe-Series 2 Exige kufuneka ibe lolu hlobo lwemoto yesikhumbuzo ye-72.
Uhlobo lwe-Lotus Exige S lwe-72 luye lwachazwa njenge-sportscar evocative, ukudibanisa ukuphatha ukusika kunye nokusebenza kunye neskimu sombala we-iconic ye-Type 72, phakathi kweyona midyarho idumileyo ngalo lonke ixesha.
9. Lotus Evora GT
Kwinombolo yesithoba yiLotus Evora GT. Le Evora GT yenzelwe ngokukodwa imarike yaseMntla Melika. Iimpawu zayo? Ewe, iyamangalisa.
Ezi mpawu ziquka izihlalo ezibini okanye 2+2 izihlalo, 3.5-litre supercharged ezintandathu-cylinder injini ekhupha 416 hp kunye 317 lb-ft torque, kunye injini edityaniswe nge-speed ezintandathu transmission manual okanye ezintandathu. -Speed transmission oluzenzekelayo. Iimpawu zikwabandakanya i-powertrain eyenza i-0-60 mph ixesha lemizuzwana eyi-3.8 nje, isantya esiphezulu se-188 mph, i-hydraulically-boosted steering, kunye nokunye okuninzi.
Sinendawo enye kuphela kuluhlu oluphezulu lwe-10 lweemoto ezinkulu zeLotus ezakha zaveliswa kwimbali. Masibone ukuba unyanisile na kuqikelelo lwakho.
10. ILotus yesiXhenxe (S4)
I-Lotus Seven yasungulwa njengemoto yezemidlalo "engekho-frills". Yaqala njengenguqulelo ehlaziyiweyo yeLotus Mark 6 eyimpumelelo, imoto yokuqala yemidlalo yemveliso yeLotus.
Ngaphandle kokungathandabuzeki, iLotus inembali ecebileyo njengomvelisi kunye neqela lokugijima. Umseki wayo, uColin Chapman, wamkelwa kwihlabathi jikelele njengenye yeenjineli zemoto ezikrelekrele. Unoxanduva lweyona ngcinga inomdla yantlandlolo xa kufikwa kwiimoto zobunjineli. Olu tshintsho luqaqambileyo lukhokelele kwingeniso ezinzileyo yenkampani kunye nokudalwa kwezona moto zezemidlalo zincomekayo kwihlabathi.
