Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Peugeot EX1: Full Analysis

Peugeot EX1: Full Analysis - This time we can say that Peugeot is definitely a survey of electrical technology in the segment of high-performance models, so much so that the French brand are fully convinced that many customers will not give up the feelings driving a car of this caracerísticas.


In its day it was unveiled to the world as a concept car fully functional electricity, and where we attended his presentation a year ago, and shortly after that event managed to beat a series of speed records that have ended awaken the true ambitions of his own manufacturer.

In terms of design as we see in the video image and the end is really spectacular, we have a tandem that has the peculiarity that its rear wheels are almost twins, and for this model are planned to two real seats that are accessed in a somewhat special seat of the driver and the passenger opened the door in solidarity with, making it very easy to find accommodation. Once installed on the driver's seat, steering wheel type of aircraft, without closing above is perfectly closed, while the two pedals (accelerator and brake) are located on both sides of the column.

Also noteworthy is that the position of the two occupants is what we would call very peculiar to be very lying and down almost to shoulder height. The seats are equipped with a belt harness four points of the type of competition, and the driver himself has a screen with two virtual clocks provide a complete information, some of which can also be followed by the companion in due to be on your side.

As for his behavior and conduct, as they say some of the test drivers at the start only heard how the differential crackles like any other car racing circuit and entering immediately manifests a strong forward momentum. The noise is non-existent but the head goes back to play with the headrest default acceleration. His behavior is not surprising at any time because it is neutral, ie without skidding by any of the axes, this is due in part to the four-wheel drive, but may also affect the two rear wheels almost twins which provide better grip and traction.

To which his mechanics are concerned, has two permanent magnet electric motors, one per axle, with them its power to 340 hp and a torque of 240 Nm. Get accelerate from 0 to 100 km / h in 3.5 seconds and its top speed stands at 260 km / h. Its range is 450 miles.

As for its dimensions, its length reaches 3540 mm, width of 1,770 mm is and its height is 900 mm. Their battle reaches 2,300 mm and its weight is 1,000 kg.

Do not fail to see the video from where you can observe some of the features of this electric sports car.

No comments:

Post a Comment