1993 Lotus Elan
US · Two Seaters
The 1993 Lotus Elan is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (ELAN TURBO (FFS,TRBO)
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (ELAN TURBO (FFS,TRBO) | |
| Displacement | 1.6 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Manual | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 5 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 6, 2026.
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 11, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 20, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 11, 2026
Data verified: November 11, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 1992 Lotus Elan
Gasoline
1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (ELAN TURBO (FFS,TRBO)) · FWD
24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 1993 Lotus Elan have?
1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (ELAN TURBO (FFS,TRBO)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 1993 Lotus Elan?
Combined fuel economy is 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 1993 Lotus Elan front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
Are there recalls for the 1993 Lotus Elan?
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 6, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.