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Originally Posted by freebeard
I tend to agree, but it's a whole different ballgame.
Powertrain from the 2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid:
Acura Wants To Beak Free With 2017 MDX Facelift
This rear drive unit has more power than the Toyota/Lexus rear axle, and twice what the Arcimoto SRK spec is (although I can't find a reference). The torque vectoring is a big deal, at least to me. The SRK has it but the Toyota MGR is an open diff.
The donor vehicle should be the oldest, weirdest VW-powered whatever ever. Today I'm partial to the front-wheel drive Tempo Rapide Kombi:
http://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_234029-Tempo-Rapid-Kombi-1959.html |
I can get behind this. In my spare time I used to doodle VW buses powered by modern Honda / Toyota engines.