View Full Version : Car of the future
Kinson Cook, Jr
09-05-2005, 12:02 PM
Anybody seen this.
http://commutercars.com/
TurboL67
09-05-2005, 12:05 PM
"the electric Tango T600 is designed to beat most sports cars in the quarter mile with acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in just 4 seconds and a top speed of 150 mph!"
Hahaha. sweet.
TurboStutr
09-05-2005, 12:10 PM
and a "1/4 mile time about 12 seconds at a speed of approx. 120 MPH"
holy shit!
but too bad it'll tip over if caught in a strong crosswind
towelie
09-05-2005, 12:38 PM
No you guys are looking at the wrong thing we will all ride electronic george cloneys in the future.
slowLX
09-05-2005, 02:11 PM
hey i think this is the 10,000th thread---->
v8minus2
09-05-2005, 03:46 PM
i'de rather drive the homermobile.
DustnF
09-05-2005, 05:36 PM
Features (subject to change)
Performance:
Zero to 60 in four seconds
1/4-mile in 12 seconds
5-star NHTSA static rollover resistance rating
Interior/Exterior:
Carbon fiber body
Connolly leather interior
Sparco seats
A/C & heater
Sparco steering wheel
MoTeC dash
400-Watt sound system
Mechanical:
Two Advanced DC electric motors producing over 1,000 ft-lbs of torque
2,000 amp Zilla controller with 600 kilowatt peak output
Front suspension: unequal-length control arms with coil-over shocks
Rear suspension: trailing arm with coil-over shocks
4-wheel disc brakes
Cruise control
Front and rear trailer hitch receivers
Dimensions:
39 inches wide, 5 inches narrower than a Honda Gold Wing
8 feet 5 inches long, shorter than many motorcycles, for perpendicular parking
60 inches high, 5 inches taller than a Honda Civic, for visibility
Expected gross weight approximately 2,500 pounds
Ground clearance of 4 inches, adjustable with coil-over shocks
too bad it is $85,000-$100,000
88leadsled
09-05-2005, 06:54 PM
hey i think this is the 10,000th thread---->
Hey I think nobody cares
TurboStutr
09-06-2005, 12:11 AM
i'de rather drive the homermobile.
:funny: hell yeah, that thing was P.I.M.P.!!
SloNLo_350
09-06-2005, 12:48 AM
Hey I think nobody cares
Or the opposite of what you said.
And that thing is sweet, except for the price. But eco-friendly 12 second car > *!!!
Sandstone VR-4
09-06-2005, 08:07 AM
There is no way that thing can be "road hugging". I'd like to see some skidpad numbers to back this up...
I'll pass on "new" vehicles if they are like this one.
TylerGT
09-06-2005, 11:51 AM
LOL Tony.
Check the gallery. They put one on Goodyear slicks at an AutoX. Its pretty fugly though.
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