Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV

convertible ·

Lotus Mark IV was a trials car by Colin Chapman built on an Austin 7 chassis. Chapman's success at building trials cars brought another previous customer, Mike Lawson, to order a second trials car in 1952 to replace his Lotus Mark II, in which he won the Wrotham Cup. Once again Chapman chose an Austin Seven as the starting point, reinforcing the frame and installing a four-cylinder , Ford, sidevalve engine. Chapman used all the tricks he had learned in his previous cars, constructing a lightweight aluminium body with a rounded nosecone. He fitted a 3-speed transmission taken from a Ford 8 and …

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About the Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV

Body type
convertible · segment CABRIO
Max engine
1.2 L

Overview

The Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV is a convertible. Across the range you'll find engines up to 1.2 L.

Trim-level specifications for the Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV aren't listed yet. See the overview above, or browse more Lotus Cars models.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of car is the Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV?

The Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV is a convertible, classified in segment CABRIO.

What engine options does the Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV have?

The Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV has been offered with engines up to 1.2 L. See each trim page for the exact figures.

Does the Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV have any recalls?

We currently have no U.S. NHTSA recall campaigns on record for the Lotus Cars Lotus Mark IV, but always check official sources for the latest safety information.