Wrightspeed X1
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| Wrightspeed X1 | |
| Production period: | since 2006 |
| Class : | Sports car |
| Body versions : | Roadster |
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Electric motor : 191 kW |
| Length: | 3410 mm |
| Width: | 1798 mm |
| Height: | 1195 mm |
| Wheelbase : | |
| Empty weight : | 697 kg |
The Wrightspeed X1 is a sports car prototype ( roadster ) on the platform of the Ariel Atom with electric drive . The Wrightspeed X1's motor is a 3-phase 4-pole three-phase asynchronous machine with 260 HP (191 kW) and a maximum torque of 257 Nm in the range between 0 and 5000 revolutions per minute. The single gearbox has a ratio of 8.25 to 1. The motor and frequency converter were manufactured by AC Propulsion , which also developed the tzero and the EV1 . The vehicle's lithium-ion battery has a capacity of 25 kWh .
The car was built by engineer Ian Wright. In drag racing the Wright Speed X1 suggests even a Carrera GT and other super sports car , causing the car became famous.
Performance characteristics
- Sprint from 0 to 96 km / h (0-60 mph): approx. 3.0 seconds
- Quarter mile with a standing start (400 m): approx. 11.5 seconds
- Top speed 180 km / h (112 mph) (governed)
- Range> 160 km (> 100 miles) in city operation (overland range greater)
- Charging: conductive with on-board resources; Input voltages 100 to 250 volts at 50 or 60 Hz. Current: freely selectable up to 80 amps
- Energy consumption 125 watt hours / km (200 Wh / mile) in city operation, this corresponds to 1.4 liters per 100 km (170 mpg)
Web links
Commons : Wrightspeed X1 - collection of images, videos and audio files
- WrightSpeed
- Drag race: Wrightspeed X1 vs. Carrera GT, Ferrari 360 and AC Propulsion tZero
- Video of a Wrightspeed X1 vs. Ferrari 360 Spider and Porsche Carrera GT ( Memento from September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
Videos
- Wrightspeed X1 Electric Car beats Ferrari and Porsche
- Wrightspeed X1 vs. Lamborghini Gallardo and NASCAR