HST International Electric Mustang

HST International teamed up with Tjaarda Design to produce a Mustang that runs on pure electricity. The cars use a custom built DC Electric Motor System producing roughly 300 HP and 1000 ft/lbs of torque. One of the great benefits of electric motors is their torque which usually is ready at 0 rpm. The massive torque allows the car to do 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds. The battery system is made by K2 Energy Solutions and uses lithium iron phosphate batteries. To keep a great weight balance the...

17/06/2008

HST International’s Electric Mustang

HST International teamed up with Tjaarda Design to produce a Mustang that runs on pure electricity. The cars use a custom built DC Electric Motor System producing roughly 300 HP and 1000 ft/lbs of torque. One of the great benefits of electric motors is their torque which usually is ready at 0 rpm. The massive torque allows the car to do 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds. The battery system is made by K2 Energy Solutions and uses lithium iron phosphate batteries. To keep a great weight balance the...

17/06/2008

Hayabusa Powered Go-Kart

Take a Hayabusa 1300cc engine and put it a couple of inches off the ground on a go-kart chassis and you get something really fast. Depending on what year this engine is it has 151 hp - 171hp. I don’t know what the weight of this go-kart is but I would assume it has a very sick power to weight ratio. Creators website. The videos speak for themselves. Source: Jalopnik

03/04/2008

Hummer With 2,000 Torque Engine

Yes thats right a 5,000 lbs red Hummer H3 by Johnathan Goodwin of SAE Energy will have around 600 hp and 2,000 lbs torque thanks to a military turbine. Johnathan expects the H3 with this kind of power to do 0-60 in 5 seconds. The H3 will actually be a hybrid, part electric and part [...]

16/11/2007