Sentences with phrase «mean the weight penalty»

The platform is also modular, so battery and power outputs can be changed, while a combination of aluminium, steel and carbon fibre should mean the weight penalty from batteries is reduced.

Not exact matches

You might think that performance - enhancing weight savings — some lightweight carpet; a «minimal three - speaker audio system,» Dodge says; thin, manually - adjustable seats — mean the interior is a penalty box.

All that extra power comes with only a 150 - pound weight penalty, meaning the carbon fiber - bodied Blackbird should still be incredibly agile.

These are half an inch wider at the front and an inch wider at the rear in comparison to the wheels found on the XFR but their construction means there is no weight penalty to be paid.

The downsizing of the drivetrain components means that the weight penalty of the Citaro hybrid bus over a conventional diesel - powered articulated bus is only around one tonne.