From the Targa dossier
The Lotus Esprit S2 2.2 (1978-1981) represents the second generation of Lotus's iconic mid-engine supercar, featuring a mid-mounted 2.2-liter twin-cam four-cylinder engine producing 160 bhp. Designed by Giugiaro at Itar Design, it evolved from the original Esprit with improved aerodynamics, better cooling, and refined …
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