{"id":89861,"date":"2022-08-23T15:13:19","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T20:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=89861"},"modified":"2022-08-23T22:24:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T03:24:29","slug":"lotus-elise-with-a-honda-k20a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=89861","title":{"rendered":"Lotus Elise with a Honda K20A"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This Lotus Elise S1 visited Craig Moncrieff Cars<\/a> in 2015 for an engine swap. While there the company installed a 2.0 L K20A inline-four and six-speed manual transmission from a Honda Integra Type-R using a Stark Automotive swap kit<\/a>. The motor produces 220 horsepower and features a RBC intake manifold, 70 mm throttle body, and Hondata KPro ECU. The car rides on Nitron Street Series adjustable coilovers and EliseParts lightweight wheels.<\/p>\n

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This Lotus Elise S1 visited Craig Moncrieff Cars in 2015 for an engine swap. While there the company installed a 2.0 L K20A inline-four and six-speed manual transmission from a Honda Integra Type-R using a Stark Automotive swap kit. The motor produces 220 horsepower and features a RBC intake manifold, 70 mm throttle body, and… Read More »Lotus Elise with a Honda K20A<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":89868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[260],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elise"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lotus-Elise-with-a-Honda-K20A-01.jpg?fit=2200%2C1467&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130414,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=130414","url_meta":{"origin":89861,"position":0},"title":"Lotus Elise with a Supercharged Honda K20","author":"swaptastic","date":"April 14, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Garage Calde' SAS is a company in Italy specializes in Honda-powered Lotus cars. 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