Nānā Lotus Exige S 2013
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Nānā Lotus Exige S 2013

Ua hauʻoli ʻo Lotus i nā mea hoʻokūkū no nā makahiki he mau makahiki, lilo i lili o ka poʻe hoihoi a lanakila hoʻi i kahi kaikamahine Bond. ʻAʻohe mea i loli. Mai ka lihi o ka lua ʻeleʻele o ka pau ʻana, ʻōlelo ʻo Lotus i kēia manawa e hoʻi ia i kāna hoʻolālā ʻelima kaʻa a hōʻailona i ka manawa me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana o kahi kaʻa heihei alanui e hōʻike ana i nā kumu waiwai o ka hui i hoʻokumu ʻia e ka manaʻo paionia. o Colin Chapman.

ʻO ka Exige S kahi hybrid i ka manaʻo e hoʻololi i ka chassis o kahi ʻehā-cylinder Elise me kahi V6-powered Evora drivetrain. ʻO ke kumu, hana ia i kahi kaʻa liʻiliʻi māmā loa a ikaika loa e wikiwiki, leʻaleʻa a palupalu iki paha.

waiwai

He $119,900 me nā uku, a ʻo ia ka mea e kau ai i ke kukui no nā kaʻa e like me ka Caterham a me Morgan, e like me ke kaulike e like me ka Porsche Cayman S, a me ke ala kūpono e like me ka BMW M3 a me 335i.

ʻO ka Exige S kahi kokoke i ka Caterham i kona ʻano ʻino, akā hoʻohui hou i ka mana, ʻoi aku ka civility a me ka hale. ʻO nā mea hana maʻamau he minimalistic - e like me kāu e manaʻo ai - a ʻike maoli ʻo ia ʻo 2013 wale nō me ka ea ea, kahi ʻōnaehana leo iPod/USB, nā puka makani a me ka hoʻokele engine tri-mode.

mea i manao ai

ʻAʻole nui ke kālā ʻo Lotus i kēia manawa. ʻO ia ke kumu i loaʻa ai kahi hint o Evora ma mua. He Exige paʻakikī loa ia, ʻoiai he mea hiki ʻole ke wehe ʻia, a ʻo ke kaʻa hoʻāʻo he $3250 wale nō ka nani o ka pena keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo maikaʻi e kū ai ma mua o kona mau kaikuahine.

Ua hana ʻia nā noho no ka poʻe, ma mua o nā ʻauʻau sloping fiberglass i loaʻa i ka Elise. ʻO ka mea i kau ʻia ma luna o kahi chassis Elise (ʻoiai me kahi huila 70mm lōʻihi) ʻaʻole ia e hoʻololi i ka pilina o ka hale. E like me nā ʻenehana pelui kino e hoʻomaʻamaʻa ai nā mea nona a me kā lākou poʻe aloha e lilo i ʻāpana o ka hale.

Aia kekahi mau anana maʻalahi, ka hoʻopuehu ʻana o nā kukui ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo a me kahi anana wahie LED - hiki ʻole ke heluhelu ʻia i ka lā - a me nā hoʻololi ʻelua. ʻO nā papahele alumini, nā noho Alcantara pōʻai a me kahi huila Momo i hoʻopau ʻia i ka nānā.

KEKAHIKI

Mai Toyota mai ka mīkini a hoʻomau i ka pilina me ka hui i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i ka wā i hoʻoholo ai ʻo Lotus e pani i ka Elise's 1.8 Rover me kahi 1.6 mai Iapana. I kēia manawa he Aurion/Lexus 350 V6 i hoʻololi ʻia a hoʻololi ʻia e Lotus e holo ma o ka Australian 257kW/400Nm Harrop supercharger a me kahi 7000+ redline. Aia kahi hoʻoili lima ʻeono-wikiwiki - he koho ʻakomi koho - a me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻo Lotus, nā pahu kīwī nui a me nā huila hope 18-iniha. ʻEkolu mau ʻano koho i ka ʻenekini - Touring, Sport and Race - e hoʻololi i ka hana ʻenekini, a ʻo ka hoʻomaka ʻana ka mana maʻamau.

KEKAHI MALU

Eia wale nō nā kumu me nā chassis uila a me nā kōkua kaʻa a ʻaʻohe helu ulia. ʻAʻohe kaʻa kaʻa kaʻa - ʻo kahi pahu hoʻoheheʻe wale nō - a ʻo nā mea hoʻokele kaʻa hope he $950.

HUAKAI

ʻAʻole ia e like me ka walaʻau nui a haʻalulu i ka iwi e like me Elise, no laila he mea ʻoluʻolu ia. E ʻimi i kahi ala palahalaha a me kahi mea hana kūpono, a e neʻe mālie a me ka ʻoluʻolu ma 100 km / h, i ka manawa o ka tachometer ma kahi o 2400 rpm wale nō.

Hoʻonui iki nā noho i ka hōʻoluʻolu o ka holo, i kēia manawa ua palupalu lākou a ʻaʻole like me nā pahu aniani ʻo Elise. Ma waho aʻe o ka makaʻu i ka hala ʻana o nā SUV a me ka ʻike ʻaʻole lākou e ʻike iaʻu a me kaʻu ʻili keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo 1.1 mika, ua hoʻokō maikaʻi ʻo ia i nā kaʻa.

Akā ʻaʻole maikaʻi e like me ke ala ākea. ʻO nā alanui lōʻihi o ka ʻāina me ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka bitumen pinepine e hoʻoluliluli i ke kaʻa, a me nā mea holo. ʻAʻole maikaʻi. Akā ʻo ka holo lōʻihi ma Wanneroo Raceway e mālama iā ia e like me ke aliʻi.

E hele pololei ana ka Exige S i nā kihi, e hopu ka hoʻokele pololei ʻole i kēlā me kēia pōhaku a me nā ʻāpana ʻōpala mai nā huila a hoʻoili pololei iā lākou i nā manamana lima o ka mea holo. E aʻo pehea e neʻe ai i nā arcs a hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻohana i ka ikaika hou aʻe.

A laila pahū ke kaʻa. ʻOi aku ka pili ʻana me ka jolt of torque e piʻi ikaika mai luna pono o ka palaualelo a i kahi puʻupuʻu nui ma 3500rpm a laila plateau i 7000rpm. He ikaika a māmā ke kahe ʻana, a me ka walaʻau mai ka pauku—ʻo ke ʻano, he haʻahaʻa ka ʻōhumu o ka supercharger—he mea hoʻohui i hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻokahe koke i kahi pahu wahie liʻiliʻi 43-lita.

Maikaʻi ke ʻano haʻuki no ke ala, akā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ke ʻano "race", kahi e hoʻokala hou ai i ka ʻenekini, hoʻopau i ka ESC a hoʻoheheʻe ʻia. Hoʻi ʻoe i nā lua luhi, ʻakaʻaka a makemake hou aku, nā manaʻo kumu o kahi kaʻa haʻuki maoli.

TOTALOA

ʻO ka mea pōʻino, ʻo ia ka lua o ke kaʻa ma ke ala. No kēlā me kēia Sābati a i ʻole kekahi lā mele a i ʻole kekahi manawa e puka ai i waho o ka hale a hoʻomaʻemaʻe i kou manaʻo.

ʻO Lotus Exige S

Kūʻai: mai $ 119,900

Palapala hoʻokō: 3 makahiki/100,000 km

Hana palena ʻole: No

Ka wā lawelawe: 12 mahina/15,000 km

Kūʻai hou: 67%

Palekana: 2 ʻeke lewa, ABS, ESC, EBD, TC

Ka helu ulia: ʻaʻohe

ʻEkini: 3.5-lita i hoʻopiha piha ʻia V6 aila, 257 kW/400 Nm

ʻIkena: 6-wikiwiki manual; kaʻa hope

makewai: 10.1 l / 100 km; 95 RON; 236 g / km CO2

Ana: 4.1 m (L), 1.8 m (W), 1.1 m (H)

Kaona: 1176кā

Palena: ʻaʻohe

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