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1981 Lotus Esprit S2 Low mileage, right-hand drive UK car
United Kingdom • 20 Oct 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1981 Lotus Esprit S2 is a right-hand drive UK car with low mileage (48,000 miles believed genuine). It has undergone a restoration, including a respray, interior refurbishment, and mechanical servicing and is estimated to sell for £39,000 - £44,000.
Condition
8
The car has been restored, with a respray, new carpets, and refurbished alloy wheels. It has also had mechanical work, including a new cambelt and rebuilt brakes. It has been dry stored since 2014 and comes with a fresh MOT.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
7911/0822G
Odometer:
48,000 miles
Reg Number:
PMP 202X
RHD/LHD:
RHD
On the 27th July 1978, Lotus released details of the Esprit S2.
The S2 was primarily a machine of greater creature comfort, rather than of improved performance.
Made between 1978 and 1981, 1,061 S2s rolled of the production line.
Externally, the sharp-edged lines were much the same as before, but some useful modifications had taken place.
The front spoiler dropped the blade principle and wrapped around the under-bumper area instead.
The top speed claim remained at 138mph, whilst stability was improved via the use of the integrated front spoiler rather than a blade spoiler, seen on the S1.
Additional aero included a set of 'ears' that were grafted onto the rear side windows to aid air induction for the engine.
The most striking external alterations came from the fitment of Speedline alloy wheels.
The new wheels were designed by Lotus at the personal behest of Colin Chapman.
Other external changes included the use of Black chip-resistant paint treatment to the spoiler, sills and...
Points of note
£9,562
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£23,889
Median Price (Since 2020)
£47,251
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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