Specifications for the 1998 Lotus Elise
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Rating Scale:
1= Handles and drives like a Model T
10=Handles and drives like a modern car
| Description | Light and nimble 2 seater sports car | |
| Speed | 4-cylinder 110hp, for this very light car- plenty of power. | Rating= 10 |
| Brakes | 4-wheel hydraulic disc brakes, excellent | Rating= 10 |
| Handling | Handles like a go-cart, steering is quick and the ride is very rough. | Rating= 10 |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual, shifts well | Rating= 10 |
| Visibility | Good | |
| Safety | 3 point seatbelts | |
| Passengers | 2- the cabin is very small and hard to get in and out | |
| Climate Control | Heat | |
| Quirks | Difficult to get in and out, seat padding is very thin | |
| Driver Position | Left-hand drive. | |
| Overall Rating | 10 out of 10 |