{"id":13411,"date":"2016-12-07T07:17:02","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T12:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=13411"},"modified":"2016-12-07T00:44:31","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T05:44:31","slug":"lotus-europa-with-an-audi-1-8t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=13411","title":{"rendered":"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13412\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=13412\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,575\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v I4 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?resize=620%2C348&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?resize=620%2C348&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 1971 Lotus Europa Series 2 was built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/winnickigaraz\/\">Winnicki Oldtimer Gara\u017c<\/a> in Wroclaw, Poland. The factory inline-four has been replaced with a turbocharged Audi 1.8 L BAM 20v inline-four. Running off a ECUMaser ECU the engine produces 290 horsepower and 370 Nm (272 lb-ft) of torque. Behind the engine is a transmission from a FWD Audi A4. This combo is good for 0-100 kph (0-62 mph) in four seconds thanks to the light body and chassis. The rear subframe and suspension were taken from a Mazda MX-5 and you can find AVO coilovers and Wilwood disc brakes on every corner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13413\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=13413\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,575\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v I4 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-02.jpg?resize=620%2C348&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" 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data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=13414\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-03.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v I4 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-03.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-04.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13415\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=13415\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-04.jpg?fit=1900%2C1136&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1900,1136\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-08.jpg?resize=620%2C371&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-08.jpg?resize=600%2C359&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-08.jpg?resize=768%2C459&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-08.jpg?resize=1024%2C612&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-08.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-09.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-09.jpg?resize=620%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-09.jpg?resize=620%2C413&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-09.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, 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data-orig-size=\"1024,575\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v I4 10\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-10.jpg?fit=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-10.jpg?resize=620%2C348&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T 20v inline-four\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-10.jpg?resize=620%2C348&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-10.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-10.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-10.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Xhp_zXPAEE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1B8xNualCD0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6eQlvodjpY4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/winnickigaraz\/photos\/?tab=album&#038;album_id=297064627108563\">Winnicki Oldtimer Gara\u017c<\/a> (build gallery) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/Lotuseuropa1971\/\">Lotus Europa S<\/a> (project page) via ESD reader Piotr <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 1971 Lotus Europa Series 2 was built by Winnicki Oldtimer Gara\u017c in Wroclaw, Poland. The factory inline-four has been replaced with a turbocharged Audi 1.8 L BAM 20v inline-four. Running off a ECUMaser ECU the engine produces 290 horsepower and 370 Nm (272 lb-ft) of torque. Behind the engine is a transmission from a&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=13411\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lotus Europa with an Audi 1.8T<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[529],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europa"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lotus-Europa-with-an-Audi-1.8T-20v-I4-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C575&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":81126,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=81126","url_meta":{"origin":13411,"position":0},"title":"For Sale: 2000 Lotus Exige with a Turbo Audi Inline-Four","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 5, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"This 2000 Lotus Exige S1 is for sale on Pistonheads in Chalfont St Peter, UK for \u00a335,999 or about $48,695. 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