Esprit S1-S3
1976–1987 · Chassis Type 79
The Giugiaro cars: a 2.0 then 2.2 four amidships, the Turbo from 1980. Bond drove an S1 underwater in 1977.
Variants
Trims & specifications
Esprit S1
2L Naturally aspirated · 4-cyl
160 hp in European trim, nearer 140 federalised; the purest of the wedges.
- Power
- 160 hp
- 0–60
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- Top speed
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- Weight
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Esprit S2
2L Naturally aspirated · 4-cyl
The 1978 update on Speedline wheels.
- Power
- 160 hp
- 0–60
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- Top speed
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- Weight
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Esprit S3
2.2L Naturally aspirated · 4-cyl
1981: the 2.2 litre four and the Turbo's stiffer chassis under the unblown car.
- Power
- 160 hp
- 0–60
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- Top speed
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- Weight
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Turbo Esprit
2.2L Turbocharged · 4-cyl
Launched in Essex livery in 1980: dry-sumped at first, 210 hp throughout.
- Power
- 210 hp
- 0–60
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- Top speed
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- Weight
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Inventory
Esprit S1-S3 for sale
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