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2006 Lotus Evora: A Classic Supercar
Summary
The 2006 Lotus Evora is a high-performance sports car renowned for its distinctive design and exceptional handling. Known for blending sophistication with raw power, this vehicle has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts and casual observers alike with its sleek aerodynamics and agile performance capabilities.History
Introduced in 2004, the Lotus Evora marked a significant milestone for the British automaker, continuing Lotus' legacy of producing exceptional sports cars. The 2006 model year refined initial designs with improved aerodynamics and enhanced engine tuning, solidifying its position as a benchmark in the supercar segment. This iteration maintained the iconic look while delivering smoother ride dynamics and increased performance metrics compared to its predecessors.Car Culture
The 2006 Lotus Evora has become more than just a vehicle; it's a symbol within automotive subcultures, particularly admired among enthusiasts for its blend of affordability compared to many contemporaries and unparalleled driving dynamics. Enthusiasts frequently gather at track events and rallies, celebrating the Evora’s agility and distinctive visual presence that sets it apart in the high-performance market.Model Overview
- Body Style: Two-door Coupe
- Horsepower: 235 HP (2.5 V6 Engine)
- Transmission: 6-speed Manual (also available in Automatic)
- Trim Levels: Base, SE, GT
- Engine Type & Size: Inline-6, 2.5L
- Horsepower & Torque: 235 HP, 170 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: Approximately 17 gallons
- MPG: City: 16, Highway: 23
- Dimensions: Length: 157.8 inches, Width: 70.4 inches, Height: 46.9 inches
- Cargo Capacity: Approximately 16 cubic feet
- Towing Capacity: N/A (Not designed for towing)
- Safety Ratings:** NA (Not rated by NHTSA)
- Key Features:** Leather Seats, Sunroof, Alloy Wheels
- Passenger Capacity:** 2
Key Specifications by Trim Level
Base Model
- Body Style: Two-door Coupe
- Horsepower: 235 HP
- Transmission: 6-speed Manual
- Engine Type & Size: Inline-6, 2.5L
- Torque: 170 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Fuel Tank Size: ~17 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway: 16/23
- Dimensions: Length: 157.8 inches, Width: 70.4 inches, Height: 46.9 inches
- Cargo Capacity: ~16 cubic feet
- Key Features: Basic leather seats, sunroof
SE Trim Level
- Body Style: Two-door Coupe
- Horsepower: 235 HP
- Transmission: Optional 6-speed Automatic
- Engine Type & Size: Inline-6, 2.5L
- Torque: 170 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Fuel Tank Size: ~17 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway: 16/23
- Dimensions: Length: 157.8 inches, Width: 70.4 inches, Height: 46.9 inches
- Cargo Capacity: ~16 cubic feet
- Key Features: Leather seats, sunroof, alloy wheels, advanced climate control
GT Trim Level
- Body Style: Two-door Coupe
- Horsepower: 235 HP
- Transmission: 6-speed Manual
- Engine Type & Size: Inline-6, 2.5L
- Torque: 170 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Fuel Tank Size: ~17 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway: 16/23
- Dimensions: Length: 157.8 inches, Width: 70.4 inches, Height: 46.9 inches
- Cargo Capacity: ~16 cubic feet
- Key Features: Leather seats, sunroof, alloy wheels, sport exhaust, advanced suspension tuning