Car specs
Overall length - 160”
Wheel base - 105”
Weight - 1562 lbs
Coefficient of Drag - .24
Tire rolling resistance - .004
Frontal area - 16.4 sq ft.
Power train:
Horsepower 105 hp -
(2) 40 hp 15 kilowatt electric wheel motors
(1)Direct fuel injection diesel 25hp all aluminum
Performance - driver only – 170 lbs
0-60mph 6.1 sec
¼ mile 14.4 sec
top speed 95 mph
**** diesel gallons per hp per hour .07/hp/hour
192 grams/hp/hour
1-gallon = 2720 grams
fuel efficiency at:
cruise speeds mph 45 55 65 75 85 95
power required- HP 3.3 5.5 8.6 12.7 18 24.8
miles per gallon 194 142 108 84 67 55
supplemental power
1200-1600 watts
solar/thermal HP 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8
complete efficiency MPG 321 191 130 96 74 59
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