1986 Lotus Esprit Turbo H/C
Vehicle Overview
- Model: 1986 Lotus Esprit Turbo H/C
- Mileage: 47,200
- Exterior Color: Calypso Red
- Interior: Tan leather with classic trim details
Performance & Specifications
- Engine: Turbocharged 2.2L Inline-4 — High Compression variant
- Power: 210 hp
- Transmission: 5-speed manual
- Curb Weight: Approx. 1,250KG
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 5.4 seconds
- Top Speed: 148 mph
Notable Features
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Lightweight fiberglass bodywork
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Balanced rear-mid engine layout
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Turbocharged performance with enhanced low-end torque
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Iconic wedge-shaped styling with signature pop-up headlights
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Hand-built craftsmanship with detailed fit and finish
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Classic Lotus suspension geometry
Additional Equipment
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Full leather upholstery in excellent original condition
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Air conditioning
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Power windows and central locking for convenience
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Upgraded stereo system for premium sound quality
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Original Lotus alloy wheels
We have this stunning 1986 Lotus Esprit Turbo H/C — a true icon of the golden era of British sports cars. With only 47,198 miles on the odometer, this rare and beautifully preserved example blends vintage performance with timeless design. Hand-built by Lotus during a period of peak innovation, the Esprit Turbo H/C (High Compression) stands as a definitive statement of style, engineering, and exclusivity.
This car is accompanied by a comprehensive file of invoices detailing extensive work carried out by us at Maidstone Sports Cars. Highlights include an engine bay surround detail and repaint, a cam belt replacement, new front brake calipers, a brake fluid change, and a full documented service history.