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Dimension
Vehicle length 3934 mm
Vehicle width 1776 mm
Vehicle height 1176 mm
Wheel base 2590 mm
Weight, DIN approx 850 kg
Weight distribution f/r 37 / 63%
Payload 100 kg
Turning radius 12 m
Performance
Acceleration 0-100 6.9 s
Vmax >200 km/h
Engine
Water-cooled 4-cylinder inline engine with turbocharger, converted for monovalent CNG operation
1 overhead camshaft
4 valves
Boost pressure vacuum controlled
Displacement 1598 cc
Bore / stroke 77 / 85.8 mm
Compression 8.33
Boost pressure, absolute 1.8 to 1.9 bar
Charge ratio 2.06 : 1
Power 110 kW (150 hp)
at n 6000 rpm
Max. torque 190 Nm
at n 4000 rpm
Compressed Natural Gas
CNG safety pressure tank
Composite cylinder: aluminium liner
wrapped with carbon fibre
System function: single-stage
pressure reduction to 8 bar operating pressure
Tank weight, empty 36 kg
Operating pressure 200 bar max
Tank volume 76 l
Storage mass approx 13 kg
Driving range approx 200 km
Transmission rear-wheel drive
Manual Gearbox
Overall ratios:
1 st gear 12.28
2 nd gear 7.78
3 rd gear 5.65
4 th gear 4.62
5 th gear 3.82
6 th gear 3.13
R gear 11.94
Brakes
Dual-circuit hydraulic brake system
FA/RA brake circuit distribution
Vacuum booster
FA/RA ventilated disk brakes
Anti-locking device for rear axle
Pistol-grip hand brake on RA
Brake system options: ABS, ASR, ESP,
electromechical parking brake
Frame
Space frame in 6000 series aluminium alloy
Straight extrusion sections and panels, no cast nodes
(low tooling costs for low volume production)
FA/RA chassis
Double wishbone suspension, push rod
Tension and pressure adjustable struts
Stabilizer bar
Adjustable vehicle height
RA option: active rear axle steering
Wheelbase, front / rear 1478 / 1521 mm
Tyres, front 215/40 ZR18
Tyres, rear 245/35 ZR18
Rims, front 7.0JxR18 H2 ET38
Rims, rear 8.5JxR18 H2 ET58
Steering
Electrohydraulic rank and pinion steering
Weight
approx 100 kg
Static torsional stiffness 9250 Nm/°
Exterior
Class A stampings: glass-reinforced plastic
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