Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Early 911 Experience? (NFC but plenty of CAR CONTENT!!)

[Fellippe Galletta (fellippe.galletta]

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 12:16 PM, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> wrote:

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> Gents, are the Europa Twin Cams that much lighter than an Elan???
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> 1260lbs to 1500lbs is a big difference...



I'm seeing numerous weights being thrown around...

Wiki is showing 1500-1630 lbs for the range of Europas...(but you know wiki)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus_Europa

Lotuseuropa.org is showing 1510 lbs for the Twin Cam model..

http://members.cox.net/lotuseuropa/tcspecs.html

and 1350-1566 for the S1/S2 models:

http://members.cox.net/lotuseuropa/s2specs.html

Rick, where did you find the 1260 quote? I'd much prefer that to be true. :)

LS, I saw a pic of a Black Europa....was the most endearing one I've found.
I was like "stop complaining!", then saw what you were talking about....lol.

A Dino married with an Espada. :)

FG