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Lotus Type 24  

1962, Great Britain

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
62: V8/16V 10.5:1 1498cc.(91ci)

200-bhp

@11000rpm

133.5 hp/l FI 100lb-ft. (136Nm)

@9750rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.5l200hp: 240kph/149mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: ?
transmission/drive wheel: 5-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 3607 x 1594 x 838 mm (142.0 x 62.8 x 33.0 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2286 mm - 1346/1359 mm (90.0 in - 53.0/53.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 5.75 m² (61.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.10 m² (~11.9 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 4.82 m³ (170.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 455 kg (1003 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 2.3 kg/hp (5.0 lb/hp) 440 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: ?
production: 8

   

The Lotus succeeded the Lotus 21 and competed in the Season
1962 in the Formula One series. The Type 24 was driven by Jim Clark, Trevor Taylor ,Jack Brabham,
Peter Arundell, Innes Ireland, Ricardo Rodriguez, Chris Amon, Jo Siffert, Peter Revson and Masten Gregory.
The car on the pictures was used by Jo Siffert in 1963.

Pictures taken in 2009 in the "Cité de l’Automobile – Musée National – Collection Schlumpf" in Mulhouse, France
 
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