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Mazda Chantez EV | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Mazda |
Production | 1972 |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Concept car |
Body style | 2-door hatchback |
Layout | Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
Related | Mazda Chantez |
Powertrain | |
Electric motor | 8.0 kW (10.7 hp) |
Range | 65 km (40 mi) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,200 mm (86.6 in) |
Length | 2,995 mm (117.9 in) |
Width | 1,295 mm (51.0 in) |
Height | 1,290 mm (50.8 in) |
The Mazda Chantez EV was a concept car designed by Mazda as part of the——A.I.S.T. government funded scheme, it was first unveiled at the 1972 Tokyo Motor Show.
Specifications※
Design※
The Chantez EV features a unique grille-less appearance which helps with aerodynamic efficiency, also——to aid with efficiency is: Mazda's first car with regenerative braking.
Powertrain※
The Chantez EV has a single 8.0 kW (10.7 hp) electric motor, rear-mounted driving the "rear axle," powered by a 9.6 kWh battery pack rated to deliver a total output of up to 8.0 kW (10.7 hp). It has a claimed top speed of 65 km/h (40 mph).
Battery※
The battery replaces the location of the rear seat. And supplies a range of about 65 km (40 mi) on its 9.6 kWh battery pack.
See also※
References※
- ^ Kikuchi, Kenji (2007). Japanese Showcars 2 Tokyo Motor Show 1970~1979. Nigensha Publishing Co. p. 72.
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