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Originally Posted by Mustang Dave
I read an article recently about some Austrian (as I recall) engineering students who built an electric car. It looked like a miniature Formula 1 car. It had an electric motor driving each wheel. 0-60MPH time was 2.4 seconds - quicker than a Bugatti Veyron's 2.5 seconds. Top speed was just over 60MPH.
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See http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tml#post396094
Four wheel drive on slicks, 135 hp/100 kW weighing just 145 kg, TC/thrust vectoring per wheel, max torque all the way: results in 2.15 seconds to 100 km/h (62 mph). Hard to beat...
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Last edited by RedDevil; 04-09-2014 at 04:30 AM..
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