Owner | Clint |
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Owner's Other EV | 2011 Nissan LEAF |
Location | Tennessee United States map |
Web | WebPage |
Vehicle | 1999 Saturn SC2 For Sale $1500. |
Motor | Will be an AC motor |
Controller | Planning on 144v. Probably a Curtis |
Batteries | 0.00 Volt, At least 144 volts. Hoping for EEStor or the foam lead-acid battery from FireFly. If neither one of these miracle batteries happen, then I will go with lithium-ion (Lifepo4). |
Charger | Will be an onboard charger |
Instrumentation | I'm designing an onboard computer system that will monitor/manage the battery system as well as keep track of usage and performance data. |
Top Speed | 80 MPH (128 KPH) |
Acceleration | 0-60 in at least 12 seconds would be ideal. |
Range | 100 Miles (160 Kilometers) Only 22 miles to work. Need at least 50 mile range for a safe round trip. 100 miles is my target. |
Seating Capacity | 4 adults |
Curb Weight | 2,320 Pounds (1,054 Kilograms) My goal is to stay below the original curb weight of 2,320 lbs. |
Additional Features | - inline flexible solar panels (hood, roof, trunk, windshield) - regenerative braking - incorporating ultra-capacitors |