This portfolio traces the progress of Lotus's first 4-seater saloon, the Elite and its fastback contemporary, the Eclat, from 1974 to 1982. Included are road and comparisons tests, long term reports, a technical analysis plus full performance data & buying guide. Reported on are the Types 75 & 83, S1 & S2.2 Elites and the Types 76 & 84, S1 & S2.2 Eclats/Sprints.