LOTUS ELISE 240 FINAL EDITION

Base price: $94,900.

Powertrain and economy: 1.8-litre supercharged petrol inlinefour, 179kW/244Nm, 6-speed manual, RWD, combined economy 7.8L/100km, CO2 177g/km (source: Lotus).

Vital statistics: 3824mm long, 1719mm wide, 1117mm high, 2300mm wheelbase, 17-inch alloy wheels.

Safety: Not tested.

We like: Probably the best driver’s car in its class, still looks great despite being more than old enough to order its own drinks.

We don’t like: Uncomfortable, tiny boot, loud cabin, standard Lotus complaints.