Lotus Europa

A very low sports car with a mid-mounted Renault engine and high sides at the rear.

The Europa was one of the first affordable mid-engined sports cars. It was made until 1975.

Materials: Steel backbone chassis, glass-fibre body; four-cylinder engine

Manufacture: Made in England.

The high, box-like sides behind the doors.

The very low height.

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