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Lotus Elan 0-60 Times

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These are the latest Lotus Elan 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times taken from reputable car magazine sources such as Car and Driver, MotorTrend and Road & Track. There are many reasons why 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times can vary including the driver, weather conditions, wear and tear on the vehicle during test, and more. By giving you a list of all the Lotus Elan 0-60 times and quarter mile times, you can get a general idea of what performance numbers are achievable with Lotus Elan for all model years available in our database.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Lotus Elan 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Lotus Elan is 1992 Lotus Elan SE Roadster, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 6.6 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 15.2 seconds at 91.5 , according to Road & Track.

The slowest tested Lotus Elan is 1973 Lotus Elan +2 S130 Coupe, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 9.8 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 17.6 seconds at 81 , according to Road & Track.

Out of all the Lotus Elan tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 8 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 16.19 seconds at 86.4 mph.

Lotus Elan 0-60 times and quarter mile times

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1992 Lotus Elan

Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
SE Roadster
Engine
1.6L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
6.6 sec 15.2 sec @ 91.5 Road & Track

1991 Lotus Elan

Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
M100 Roadster
Engine
1.6L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
6.7 sec 15.2 sec @ 93 Motor Week

1973 Lotus Elan

Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
+2 S130 Coupe
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
4M
9.8 sec 17.6 sec @ 81 Road & Track

1971 Lotus Elan

Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
Sprint Roadster
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
4M
8.4 sec 16 sec @ 82 Road & Track

1970 Lotus Elan

Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
S4 SE Roadster
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
4M
9.4 sec 16.8 sec @ 83 Road & Track

1967 Lotus Elan

Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
S/E Roadster
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
4M
8 sec 16.4 sec @ 86 Road & Track

1966 Lotus Elan

Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
S2 Coupe
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
4M
7.5 sec 15.9 sec @ 87.5 Car and Driver

1964 Lotus Elan

Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
1600 Roadster
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
4M
7.1 sec 15.7 sec @ 87 Car and Driver
1600 Roadster
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
4M
8.5 sec 16.9 sec @ 86.6 Road & Track

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