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**1996-2005 Lotus Elise: A Masterpiece of Engineering and Design**
The Lotus Elise is a mid-engined sports car that was produced by Lotus Cars between 1996 and 2005. It is a two-seat, open-top roadster that is known for its lightweight construction, agile handling, and impressive performance.
The Elise was designed by Russell Carr and was named after Elisa Artioli, the granddaughter of Romano Artioli, who was the owner of Lotus Cars at the time. The Elise was developed as a replacement for the Lotus Elan, and it quickly became one of the most popular and successful Lotus models ever produced.
The Elise is built around a lightweight aluminum chassis that is bonded to a composite body. This construction method results in a car that is extremely light and stiff, which contributes to its impressive handling and performance. The Elise also features a double wishbone suspension system at all four corners, which provides excellent stability and grip.
The Elise was initially powered by a 1.8-liter Rover K-series engine, but later models were equipped with a more powerful 1.8-liter Toyota 2ZZ-GE engine. The Elise is available with a five-speed manual transmission or a six-speed automatic transmission.
The Elise is capable of impressive performance. The 1.8-liter Rover K-series engine produces 120 horsepower and 122 lb-ft of torque, while the 1.8-liter Toyota 2ZZ-GE engine produces 190 horsepower and 140 lb-ft of torque. The Elise can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in as little as 5.5 seconds and has a top speed of over 140 mph.
The Elise's handling is one of its most impressive features. The car is extremely agile and responsive, and it provides excellent feedback to the driver. The Elise is also very stable at high speeds, and it is capable of cornering at very high speeds.
The Elise is a unique and special car that offers an exhilarating driving experience. It is a car that is perfect for driving enthusiasts who want a car that is both fun to drive and capable of impressive performance.
This manual apply to Lotus Elise 1996-1997-1998-1999-2000-2001-2002-2003-2004-2005.
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