Rare 1993.5 Lotus Espirit Turbo

1993 Lotus Esprit

The Lotus Esprit is a thrilling sports car that offers an engaging driving experience, thanks to its mid-engine layout and lightweight construction. These cars are rare, and this particular example is one of just a handful from the 1993.5 model year finished in head-turning Calypso Red with a Gold and Black interior with optional New Glass Removal Roof. This Esprit also boasts a potent turbocharged 2.2-liter engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission

THIS… is a Rare1993.5 Lotus Esprit Turbo finished in Calypso Red with a Gold and Black interior with Optional Glass Removal Roof.

• This Esprit is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission, and its odometer currently displays approximately 23,560 miles.
• This Esprit is one of 17 examples produced in this color combination for the 1993.5 model year (or Phase 2 of the 1993 model year) for the US market, according to an official certificate of provenance pictured in the photo gallery.
• The included window sticker reveals that this Esprit had an MSRP of $68,444 and comes equipped with 15-inch wheels, a removable roof panel Also with New Glass Roof, leather upholstery, air conditioning, and more as detailed below.
• Lotus released the Esprit in 1976 and made numerous design and mechanical updates to the model over the next 28 years. Peter Stevens gave it a less angular exterior design in 1988 for the “X180” version, while Lotus continued updating it under the skin until the arrival of the “S4” model in 1994.
• Power comes from a turbocharged 2.2-liter four-cylinder engine, rated at 264 horsepower and 261 lb-ft of torque in stock form. Due to the modifications performed to this Lotus, it may produce more power, but a dyno sheet was not provided to confirm. Output is sent to the rear wheels via a 5-speed manual transmission.

• Make: Lotus
• Model: Esprit
• Type: Coupe
• Doors: 2
• Year: 1993
• Mileage: 23560
• VIN: SCCFC20B2PHF60288
• Color: Red
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Fuel: Gasoline
• Transmission: Manual
• Interior color: Gold
• Vehicle Title: Clean
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