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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Chevrolet Volt is scheduled to launch on 2011, this cool car is able to travel 40 miles on a single charge without using any gasoline or emissions. Chevrolet Volt also has an electric motor powered by a 1.4-liter four-cylinder flex-fuel engine as a backup, this motor will take over when the car goes beyond the 40 mile range.
Chevrolet Volt concept has a sophisticated design, the design and engineering is a result from collaboration between GM designer and GE Plastics. Their technology make the exterior appearance of the Volt become more bold and futuristic. The Interior of this concept car is ergonomic and futuristic.
Chevrolet Volt Concept Specifications :
Dimensions :
Length ; Width ; Height : 4,318 [mm] ; 1,791 [mm] ; 1,336 [mm]
Front and Rear Tracks : 64 inches / 163 mm
Body style / driveline: 4-5-passenger sedan, unitized frame, electric propulsion, front wheel drive
Construction: body-frame-integral structure with composite exterior panels and roof
Drive System :
Description : electrically driven system with on board range extender, plug-in recharge capability
Type : lithium-ion
Energy : 16 kWh (minimum)
Peak power : 130 to 140 kW
Voltage : 320 to 350
100% Recharge 110-volt outlet : 6 to 6.5 hours
Max. electrical power : 130 to 140 kW
Max. mechanical power : 120 kW
Continuous electrical power : 45 kW
Continuous mechanical power : 40 kW
Power : 53 kW peak power
Drive : direct
Type : 3-cylinder, turbocharged engine
Size : 1L
Fuel : gas or E85
Nominal speed : 1500 to 1800 rpm
Max speed : 3200 rpm
Fuel tank (gal / L) : 12 / 54.5
Type : plug-in
Voltage / amp : 110 / 15
Horsepower (hp / kW) : 160 / 120
Torque (lb-ft / Nm) : 236 / 320
Electric mode range : 40 miles – full electric vehicle (EV) range
Estimated fuel economy @ constant state of charge : 50 mpg during charge sustaining operation
0 to 60 mph : 8 to 8.5 seconds
Top speed (mph) : 120 (limited duration)
Chassis/Suspension :
Front : independent, strut-type
Rear : semi-independent torsion beam
Steering type : electric, speed-sensitive, variable assist rack-and-pinion
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m) : 37 to 38 / 11.2 to 11.5
Brakes Type : electro-hydraulic power assisted; front disc, rear drum
Wheel size (in) : 21 x 6.5
Tires : 195/55R21, low-rolling resistance
Interior :
Seating capacity (front / rear) : 2 / 2
Thursday, July 17, 2008
This cool automotive is a limited series of 250 Victory Edition Corvette Coupes. This sportcar is based on the Corvette C6 Coupe. This Victory Edition has the LS2 6.0L V-8 engine which can produce 297kW (404 hp) and 546 Nm of torque. This limited car only available in two colours, black or yellow. The interior has two tone leather seats, grey door spill plates and numbered Victory Edition badge.
General Specifications :
Limited : only 250 built
Produced in : 2007
Configuration : LS2 90ยบ V 8
Engine Location : Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction : cast-aluminum block and head
Displacement :
Bore / Stroke :
Compression : 10.9:1
Valvetrain : 2 valves / cylinder, OHV
Fuel Feed : Sequential Fuel injection
Aspiration : Naturally Aspirated
Chassis / Body : composite body panels, hydroformed steel frame with aluminum & magnesium structural and chassis components
Suspension (fr/r) : short/long arm double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber
Steering : rack-and-pinion, power assisted, speed sensitive
Brakes : vented discs, all round. ABS
Gearbox : Tremec T56 6 speed Manual
Drive : Rear wheel drive
Dimension :
Weight : 1470 kilo /
Lenght :
Width :
Height :
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) :
Performance :
Power : 400 bhp / 298 KW @ 6000 rpm
Torque : 542 Nm /
BHP / Liter : 67 bhp / liter
Power to weight : 0.27 bhp / kg
Top Speed :
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Saturday, May 17, 2008
American sport car has the sexiest design. This legendary Chevrolet Corvette is a hot and wild sportcar and it’s loaded with 5,967 cc V8 front engine. This car has a base models that have 400 hp and a 6-speed manual transmission, it also has 505 hp.
Chevrolet Corvette 2007 General Specifications :
Retail Value : $32,100.00
Body Type : Coupe
Performance & Efficiency Specifications :
5,967 cc
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 28 and EPA city (mpg): 18
Multi-point injection fuel system
Power: 298 kW , 400 HP SAE @ 6,000 rpm;
Handling, Ride & Braking :
Cornering brake control
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Rear limited slip differential
Stability control
Wishbone front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and leaf springs
Exterior & Aerodynamics :
Weights: curb weight (lbs) 3,179
rear track (inches): 60.7 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 39
Interior :
Air conditioning with climate control
RDS audio system with AM/FM and CD player CD player reads MP3
Full dashboard console , full floor console with covered storage box
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment , passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, three adjustments and tilt adjustment , bucket passenger seat
Remote fuel filler door release
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating : two seats