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Lotus Carlton
Overview
ManufacturerLotus (General Motors)
Opel/Vauxhall (General Motors)
Also calledOpel Lotus Omega
Vauxhall Lotus Carlton
Production1990–1992
950 produced
AssemblyUnited Kingdom: Hethel, Norfolk (Group Lotus)
Body and chassis
ClassSports saloon
Body style4-door saloon
LayoutFront-engine, rear-wheel-drive
PlatformGM V-body
Related
  • Opel Omega A
  • Holden Commodore VN
  • Holden Commodore VP
Powertrain
Engine3.6 L Opel C36GET twin-turbocharged I6
Power output382 PS (281 kW; 377 hp)
Transmission6-speed ZF S6-40 manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,730 mm (107.5 in)
Length4,763 mm (187.5 in)
Width1,930 mm (76.0 in)
Height1,435 mm (56.5 in)
Curb weight1,655 kg (3,649 lb)[1]
Chronology
PredecessorLotus Cortina
SuccessorVauxhall VXR8

The Lotus Carlton (also called Vauxhall Lotus Carlton, Lotus Omega and Opel Lotus Omega) is a version of the Vauxhall Carlton/Opel Omega A saloon upgraded by Lotus in order to be a high performance sports sedan. Like all Lotus vehicles, it was given a type designation—Type 104 in this case.

  1. ^ Meaden, Richard (19 February 2013). "BMW M5 vs Lotus Carlton". EVO magazine. Retrieved 18 December 2018.

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