Likely to debut as the X1 xDrive30e, the hybrid will use a 2.0 liter four - cylinder engine mated to an 88hp / 136 Nm / 100 lb - ft of
torque electric motor powering the rear wheels through a two - speed transmission.
Not exact matches
Drive
power for the Volt will come from a 136 - kilowatt -(or 160 - horsepower --RRB- at - peak permanent - magnet
electric motor that produces 320 newton - meters of
torque, Zielinsky explains.
The 5.2 - liter, naturally aspirated gas engine would drive the Asterion's rear wheels via a seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission while a pair of
electric motors hooked up to a computer - operated
torque vectoring system on the front axle would
power the hybrid car's front wheels.
Also improving efficiency are a range of new engines, with the greenest S E-hybrid Cayenne utilising a supercharged 3 - litre V6 petrol engine and lithium - ion battery
powered electric motor to produce a combined 410bhp and 435 lb ft of
torque.
With
power coming from an 81 - kWh
electric motor making 109 hp and 210 lb - ft of
torque, the Soul EV's acceleration should be on par with EV competitors such as the Nissan Leaf; Kia says the Soul EV will accelerate from 0 - 60 mph in less than 12 seconds and reach a top speed of 90 mph.
Powertrain
Motor: AC synchronous
electric Power: 123 hp / 92 kW
Torque: 189 lb - ft / 256 Nm Transmission: Single - speed Drive: Front - wheel
From the definition of
power on Wikipedia: The output
power of an
electric motor is the product of the
torque that the
motor generates and the angular velocity of its output shaft.
Although there's no word on what
powers the Concept Estate, the Concept Coupe employs a plug - in hybrid powertrain with a 2.0 - liter turbocharged and supercharged four - cylinder engine, as well as an
electric motor mated to the rear axle for a total of 400 hp and 590 lb - ft of
torque.
The fuel cell converts hydrogen into electricity to
power the high -
torque electric motor.
V - 8 performance with four - cylinder fuel efficiency The RLX Sport Hybrid SH - AWD throws out the conventional driveshaft of the TL SH - AWD and instead uses two
electric motors that
torque - vector the rear wheels and provide gas - free
power up to 50 mph.
A 3 - litre petrol V6, putting out 328bhp and 368 lb ft of
torque, makes up the conventional component of the drivetrain while the rest of the
power comes from a 100kW (134bhp)
electric motor.
(150 Nm) of
torque up on the second - generation Panamera 4S,
powered by a more heavily tuned version of Porsche's twin - turbocharged 2.9 L V - 6, albeit without the assistance of an
electric motor.
Most of the time you don't get the advantage of the instant
torque from the
electric motor, instead, before there's any acceleration, the gearbox needs to kick down to the correct gear as the electronics decide just how much of each
power source it wants to use.
Currently, the BMW i8 is
powered by a turbocharged 1.5 - liter I - 3 good for 228 hp and 236 lb - ft of
torque and an
electric motor that makes 129 hp and 184 lb - ft of
torque.
The same 542 - hp, 4.0 - liter twin - turbocharged V - 8 from the regular Turbo is still used, but with help from a 136 hp
electric motor,
power jumps to a tremendous 671 hp and 627 lb - ft of
torque.
Propulsion for the For - Us is also all -
electric, though with more battery
power: its
powered by an
electric motor good for 74 hp and 98 lb - ft of
torque and the juice is stored in a set of 17.6 kWh lithium - ion batteries.
An
electric motor adds an additional 136 hp to the mix, pushing
power up to a staggering 680 hp and 626 lb - ft of
torque.
A lithium - ion battery sitting ahead of the engine directs to
power that
motor, as well as two additional
electric motors placed on the front axle, which each feed
power to the respective wheels and use a computer - operated
torque vectoring feature when necessary.
The new i8s are
powered by an
electric motor and a twin - turbo three - cylinder engine with 143 hp and 236 lb - ft of
torque to the rear wheels.
On a «hybrid drive» scenario with both IC and a single [
electric]
motor as
power sources, the computer must control this operation and
torque splitting.
Under the Hood The Leaf uses a 340 - volt battery pack to
power an
electric drive
motor, which drives the front wheels with 107 horsepower and 207 pounds - feet of
torque.
Engine: 4 - cylinder aluminum DOHC 16 - valve Horsepower: 158 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque: 162 lb - ft @ 2800 rpm
Electric Motor: Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC
Power Output: 40 hp @ 0 - 1500 rpm
Torque: 199 lb - ft @ 0 - 1500 rpm Battery Type: Nickel - Metal Hydride Transmission: Continuously Variable Drive: Front - Wheel
Up front, a single
electric motor drives the front wheels through a two - speed automatic transmission, with peak
power output of 143 hp and 184 - lb - ft of
torque.
The output
power of an
electric motor is the product of the
torque that the
motor generates and the angular velocity of its output shaft.
(
Electric motors and combustion engines develop their peak power and torque figures at different points, so the two figures can't simply be added together — hence the discrepancy when adding electric and petrol f
Electric motors and combustion engines develop their peak
power and
torque figures at different points, so the two figures can't simply be added together — hence the discrepancy when adding
electric and petrol f
electric and petrol figures.)
You always work to manage maximum
power versus maximum
torque, and the
electric motor allows you to make different compromises and choices.»
Powering the Mercedes - Benz GLC F - Cell is an
electric motor with 197 hp and 258 lb - ft of
torque that comes paired to a 13.8 - kWh lithium - ion battery mounted at the rear.
As the crucial halo car for Honda's premium brand, the mid-engine Acura NSX will combine the magic of the original, aluminum - bodied NSX sports car with the technology of a hybrid whose
electric motors power the front wheels and provide for
torque vectoring, as well.
But it's the way it exits corners that is most remarkable; the
torque vectoring and
electric motors on the front axle mean you can be on the
power exceptionally early without any loss of traction or worry you won't stay on your desired line.
In addition to the two powertrain, Toyota will offer the 2019 Rav4 with three all - wheel drive systems — a basic setup for lower - end gas models, an «intelligent» for the Rav4 Hybrid that uses the
electric motor to drive the rear wheels, and the new «Dynamic
Torque Vectoring All - Wheel Drive with Rear Driveline Disconnect» setup for the gas -
powered Rav4 Limited and Adventure.
The 80 - kilowatt
electric motor produces 107 hp and 187 lb - ft of
torque and is
powered by a lithium - ion battery pack.
But something perplexing happened when we floored the accelerator on a freeway ramp, expecting to feel the
electric motor's rich
torque and approach the claimed 80 mph top speed under
electric power.
When the most
power is needed, the hybrid features a boost mode that employs both the
electric motor and the engine to deliver as much as 550 Nm (406 lb - ft) of
torque.
One
electric motor will
power the front wheels, with two on the back axle, and an Active Yaw Control system provides
torque vectoring.
It's
powered by three high
torque, high performance
electric motors.
Technical specs have been revealed and at launch the I - Pace will be
powered by a combination of two
electric motors, one on each axle, producing a combined 394bhp and 514 lb ft of
torque.
Power comes from two
electric motors, one at the front and one at the rear, for a total of 429 hp and 516 lb - ft of
torque.
As a quick refresher, the $ 845,000 supercar will go into production starting on September 18, 2013 (9/18) and be
powered by a combination of a 4.6 - liter V - 8 and a pair of
electric motors producing 795 hp and 552 lb - ft of
torque.
Nissan says the production version could get in - wheel
electric motors, with independent
powering of each rear wheel replicating the effect of
torque vectoring, with the resulting positive effects on manoeuvrability and high - speed agility.
The steering is honest and keen, the chassis is firm and stable, the brakes are prompt and well balanced, the skinny tires have more grip than their small contact patches suggest, and the engine and
electric motor are really something when they fuse
power and
torque.
The impressive fuel consumption is due to a powertrain that comprises a 208bhp V6 HDi diesel engine
powering the front wheels and two
electric motors — worth 295 lb ft of
torque each but only 20bhp —
powering the rears.
Providing a supplemental
power boost to the 1.3 - litre 4 - cylinder engine and giving the Civic Hybrid the capability to cruise on its
electric motor in certain situations, the IMA's
electric motor is designed to provide up to 15 kW and 89Nm of additional
torque to the Civic Hybrid's engine.
The
electric motor has increased output
power by 46 percent and maximum
torque by 14 percent compared with the 2005 Civic Hybrid IMA
motor.
Both cars are
powered by an
electric motor and a twin - turbo three - cylinder engine with 228 hp and 236 lb - ft of
torque to the rear wheels.
The
electric motor is sending
power to rear wheels while gaining 250 lb - ft of
torque.
Powering the more aggressive design is a more aggressive
electric motor good for 147 hp and 236 lb - ft of
torque, 40 hp and 49 lb - ft more than before.
The Specs Type of vehicle All - wheel - drive, mid-sized SUV Engine 230 - hp 2.5 L DOHC supercharged four - cylinder with
electric motor Power 250 net hp; 243 lb - ft of torque Transmission Continuously variable Brakes Four - wheel disc with ABS Tires P235 / 55R20 (optional) Price (base / as tested) $ 53,950 / $ 62,950 Destination charge $ 1,995 Natural Resources Canada fuel economy (L / 100 km) 7.6 city, 6.9 highway Standard features Auto on / off bi-xenon headlights, leather seats, eight - way power driver's seat, heated front seats and steering wheel, cruise control, dual - zone automatic climate control, rear - zone climate control, 60 / 40 - split folding second - row bench seat, 50 / 50 - split folding third - row seat, power door locks, windows and mirrors, push - button start, speed - sensitive windshield wipers, Bose premium audio system with satellite radio and 13 speakers, steering wheel audio controls, rear - view monitor, hard - drive navigation system, Infiniti Connection telematics system, around - view monitor with moving object detection and front and rear sonar system Options Technology package ($ 3,500), includes backup collision intervention, intelligent brake assist with forward collision warning, blind spot warning and intervention, lane departure warning; Deluxe Touring package ($ 3,200), includes 20 - inch aluminum wheels, Bose surround - sound audio system with 15 speakers, panoramic sunroof; Theatre package ($ 2,300), includes dual seven - inch colour monitors and two wireless headp
Power 250 net hp; 243 lb - ft of
torque Transmission Continuously variable Brakes Four - wheel disc with ABS Tires P235 / 55R20 (optional) Price (base / as tested) $ 53,950 / $ 62,950 Destination charge $ 1,995 Natural Resources Canada fuel economy (L / 100 km) 7.6 city, 6.9 highway Standard features Auto on / off bi-xenon headlights, leather seats, eight - way
power driver's seat, heated front seats and steering wheel, cruise control, dual - zone automatic climate control, rear - zone climate control, 60 / 40 - split folding second - row bench seat, 50 / 50 - split folding third - row seat, power door locks, windows and mirrors, push - button start, speed - sensitive windshield wipers, Bose premium audio system with satellite radio and 13 speakers, steering wheel audio controls, rear - view monitor, hard - drive navigation system, Infiniti Connection telematics system, around - view monitor with moving object detection and front and rear sonar system Options Technology package ($ 3,500), includes backup collision intervention, intelligent brake assist with forward collision warning, blind spot warning and intervention, lane departure warning; Deluxe Touring package ($ 3,200), includes 20 - inch aluminum wheels, Bose surround - sound audio system with 15 speakers, panoramic sunroof; Theatre package ($ 2,300), includes dual seven - inch colour monitors and two wireless headp
power driver's seat, heated front seats and steering wheel, cruise control, dual - zone automatic climate control, rear - zone climate control, 60 / 40 - split folding second - row bench seat, 50 / 50 - split folding third - row seat,
power door locks, windows and mirrors, push - button start, speed - sensitive windshield wipers, Bose premium audio system with satellite radio and 13 speakers, steering wheel audio controls, rear - view monitor, hard - drive navigation system, Infiniti Connection telematics system, around - view monitor with moving object detection and front and rear sonar system Options Technology package ($ 3,500), includes backup collision intervention, intelligent brake assist with forward collision warning, blind spot warning and intervention, lane departure warning; Deluxe Touring package ($ 3,200), includes 20 - inch aluminum wheels, Bose surround - sound audio system with 15 speakers, panoramic sunroof; Theatre package ($ 2,300), includes dual seven - inch colour monitors and two wireless headp
power door locks, windows and mirrors, push - button start, speed - sensitive windshield wipers, Bose premium audio system with satellite radio and 13 speakers, steering wheel audio controls, rear - view monitor, hard - drive navigation system, Infiniti Connection telematics system, around - view monitor with moving object detection and front and rear sonar system Options Technology package ($ 3,500), includes backup collision intervention, intelligent brake assist with forward collision warning, blind spot warning and intervention, lane departure warning; Deluxe Touring package ($ 3,200), includes 20 - inch aluminum wheels, Bose surround - sound audio system with 15 speakers, panoramic sunroof; Theatre package ($ 2,300), includes dual seven - inch colour monitors and two wireless headphones
Power is transmitted via an eight - speed automatic transmission with the
electric motor positioned between the engine and the
torque converter.
As for the hybrid model, it pairs a 3.5 - liter V6 with two high -
torque electric drive
motor - generators, producing a combined system
power of 308 hp.
To supplement that
power, and to provide
torque vectoring, regenerative braking, dynamic responses and reverse, there are three YASA
electric motors.