The Audi E-Tron is a two-seater compact electric sports car. It has been recently introduced in the market as Audi’s second all-electric driven vehicle. It measures a mere 1.22 meter height, 1.78 meter width and 3.93 meter length. The e-tron has a sheer gross weight of only 1,350 kilograms.
While it is powered by two electric motors, this environmentally friendly vehicle should not be mocked for its size. It can easily go from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in a short 5.9 seconds and marks a top speed limit of 200 kilometers per hour. Truly, this car is not to be underestimated. Its motors has their own set of coolers to be able to regulate the heat and keep the car running smoothly. This car is also best known for the way it is able to regain lost energy. It does not need to be stored in the garage near an outlet for it to recharge. It can restore the spent energy while it is in motion by means of converting kinetic energy into electrical energy.
Audi is the first in the world to design a second generation diesel sports car. Audi once again proved to the world its supremacy in car technology to the 24 Hours Le Mans. The 24 Hours Le Mans is an economical, less weight and an environmental friendly car. The R15 TDI is unique compared to the previous models because of the technical features which cannot be seen in any other sports car.
Engine
The engine is a sophisticated V10 Turbocharged Direct Injection which generates more than 600 hp, torque output of about 1,050 Newton meters. The power generation component is highly compact, which weighs less than twelve cylinder engine that is used in the previous R10 TDI engine, which is useful in reducing the CO2 emissions and fuel consumption. The modernization at the fuel insertion places and turbo charging helps to improve the better performance of the engine. In addition, the engine contains diesel particle filters.
Electrical System
An entirely new system has been adopted in the car, where lithium-ion battery is introduced in this car for the first time, which is used only in hybrid vehicles. The battery weighs less and generates a high voltage.
New Features
There are a number of features at the suspension and chassis of the car, rear suspension and facade has been lifted up, the wheel base also has been stretched compared to the previous versions.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: - race car, no doors
Configuration: -Mid Engine/ RMD
Engine: - V10 Turbocharged Direct Injection
Torque: - 775 lb-ft@--rpm
Horsepower: - 600 bhp @--rpm
Transmission: - 6-speed sequential
