I90s yezana remakore rapfuura yakazara nemotokari huru. Pakati peizvi, pane mamwe anomira zvakanyanya kupfuura mamwe, senge Lotus Omega . Yakagadzirwa pahwaro hweOpel Omega yakanyarara (kana Vauxhall Carlton muEngland), iyo Lotus Omega yaive yechokwadi "muvhimi" weBMW M5.
Asi ngationei, pasi pebhoneti pakanga paine a 3.6 l bi-turbo inline six-cylinder, inokwanisa kuburitsa 382 hp uye 568 Nm ye torque. iyo yaive yakabatana neatanhatu-anomhanya giya bhokisi. Zvese izvi zvakaita kuti Lotus Omega isvike 0 kusvika 100 km/h mu4.9s uye isvike pakumhanya 283 km/h.
Pamwe chete, dzakagadzirwa chete 950 zvikamu iyi super saloon yakabatsira kuita imwe yemaunicorns emota kuma 90s. Tichifunga nezvekushaikwa uku, kutaridzika kwemayuniti matatu ari kutengeswa paokisheni imwe chete kunenge kushoma sekuona kuora kwezuva.
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Maviri Lotus Carlton uye imwe Lotus Omega
Pakati pemienzaniso mitatu yeyakazova "saloon inokurumidza kwazvo pasirese", maviri anoenderana neshanduro yeChirungu (iyo Lotus Carlton-kurudyi drive), yechitatu ichiva muenzaniso wakarongerwa kuEurope yese, iyo Lotus Omega, yakabva iyo Opel modhi uye ine chidhiraivho "panzvimbo chaiyo".
Nyorera kune tsamba yedu yenhau pano
Iyo Lotus Omega inotangira 1991 uye ndiyo yekare pavatatu, iri imwe ye415 inogadzirwa kumusika weGerman. Yakatengwa kuGermany, kopi iyi yakaunzwa kuUK muna 2017 uye yakafukidza 64,000 km. Kana iri mutengo, iyi iri pakati pe 35 zviuru uye 40 zviuru zvepaunzi (pakati pe40 zviuru ne45 zviuru zveeuro).
Pamatatu eLotus Omega ari kutengeswa paauction iyi, imwe chete ndiyo iri… Mamwe maviri ndiwo vhezheni yeBritish, iyo Lotus Carlton.
Mumiriri wekutanga weBritish ndi1992 Lotus Carlton uye akafukidza chete 41,960 mamaira (anenge 67,500 km) mumakore ayo makumi maviri nemanomwe ehupenyu. Munguva iyoyo yaive nevaridzi vatatu uye, kunze kwesimbi isina tsvina muffler, ndeye yepakutanga, nemutengesi achiverenga kuitengesa nemutengo pakati pe 65 zviuru uye 75 zviuru mapaundi (pakati pe74 zviuru ne86 zviuru zveeuro).
Iine ingangoita 67,500 km yakafukidzwa kubva 1992, iyi Lotus Carlton ndiyo inodhura zvakanyanya pavatatu ava.
Pakupedzisira, 1993 Lotus Carlton, pasinei nokuti ichangopfuura, ndiyowo yakafukidza makiromita akawanda, ine 99 zviuru zvemamaira (anenge 160 000 km). Kunyangwe ichiri muchimiro chakanaka, mileage yepamusoro inoita kuti ive iyo inonyanya kusvikika modhi yevatatu, neimba yeauction inonongedza kukosha pakati pe 28 zviuru uye 32 zviuru mapaundi (pakati pe32 zviuru ne37 zviuru zveeuro).
Muenzaniso wa1993 wakashandiswa semotokari yemazuva ese kusvika gore ra2000 (hatigone kubatsira asi kuve negodo kumuridzi wayo…).