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Lotus - Esprit (1984)
When you hear the name Lotus Esprit, drivers and collectors cap their heads on the glossy, aerodynamic silhouette that first graced the roads in 1970 and enjoyed a cult following through the decade. Car enthusiasts often ask, “What’s the Lotus Esprit price?” The answer varies across years, trim levels, and the condition of each unit, but a general sense can be formed by looking at the core specs, depreciation curve, and where the model sits among similar exotic cars.
- Model Year: 1984 Esprit — the classic retractable‑roof variant that still turns heads.
- Engine: 2.0 L inline‑4, 4‑valve, double‑turbocharged (ES‑2) producing 285 hp.
- Transmission: 5‑speed manual (FFS) or optional 4‑speed automatic.
- Fuel Type: Gasoline.
- Power Output: 285 hp at 6,800 rpm.
- Torque: 381 Nm (282 lb‑ft) at 3,600 rpm.
- Top Speed: > 240 km/h (149 mph).
- 0‑100 km/h: 5.9 s.
- Dimensions: Length 4,225 mm, Width 1,780 mm, Height 1,200 mm.
- Wheelbase: 2,235 mm.
- Weight: 1,310 kg (approx.)
- Body Type: Fastback coupe with retractable hard‑top.
- Drive Layout: Rear‑wheel drive only.
- Braking: Front/Rear disc brakes (calipers unknown).
- Infotainment / Features: Minimalistic interior, power steering (optional), manual window lifts.
Lotus Esprit depreciation follows the typical pattern seen in most exotic, high‑performance cars: an early steep decline followed by a steadier slide. Over the first year, the 1984 model typically loses between 15 % and 20 % of its initial value. Between years
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