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Owner: |
ev99saturn |
Snake Oil: |
2010 Factory Five Racing Mk4 |
Displacement: |
0 L |
Fuel type: |
electric |
Transmission: |
other |
Curb weight: |
2240 lbs |
Coefficient of drag: |
0.5 |
Frontal area: |
16.6 sq.ft. |
Instrumentation: |
Torque app |
Description: |
Kit car built all electric instead of gas. Direct drive, no transmission, one speed forward and one reverse.
11" motor, 320V (planned) lithium battery packs, 240V currently installed. Remaining packs under construction.
Dual goals of both high performance (V8 or better), and high MPG equiv. Electric offers both. |
Build Thread: |
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Current Mods: |
Doubled battery voltage and Ah capacity to 240V and 18kWh, reducing required amps.
Changed to narrower tires for the rear, now running 245/45-17. (was 315/35-17 drag radials)
Increased tire pressure from 32 to 45 lbs.
Installed 2 speed transmission instead of direct drive.
Added grill block
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Planned Mods: |
- wheel covers
- belly pan
- front air dam |
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Official Fuel Economy Ratings |
EPA city |
10 mpg(US) |
EPA highway |
12 mpg(US) |
EPA combined |
11 mpg(US) |
Actual Fuel Economy Performance
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Lifetime |
84.64 mpg(US) |
Last 3 tanks |
87.65 mpg(US) |
90 days |
77 mpg(US) |
View Fuel Log
Last updated: Jun 20, 2015 |
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(Created: 2012-09-28 13:20:02 / Modified: 2015-06-20 23:37:08)