The Peugeot Quark is a concept car from Peugeot, rather like a four wheeled motorcycle or a quad bike.[1] The Quark was first displayed at the 2004 Paris Motor Show in the autumn of 2004. The vehicle was announced to be premiering in Paris in August 2004.[2] The vehicle was also displayed in the Amsterdam Motor Show in February 2005.[3]
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Manufacturer | Peugeot |
Production | 2004 (concept car) |
Body and chassis | |
Body style | Concept (all terrain vehicle) |
Layout | dual motors four wheel drive |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 28 kW (38 PS; 38 hp) Hydrogen Fuel-cell (engine) |
Electric motor | 4x Electric wheel hub motors |
Transmission | single speed |
It utilises hydrogen fuel cells and has an electric motor on each of the four wheels.[4] All four motors combined give the Quark 28 kW (38 hp). It can drive approximately 130 kilometres (81 mi) before it requires refueling. The Quark is 2.38 metres (94 in) long and 1.50 metres (59 in) wide. The empty weight is 450 kg (992 lb) and its top speed is 110 km/h (68 mph).[5]
It can accelerate to 50 km/h (31 mph) in 6.5 seconds, and can carry two people with an additional load of 140 kg (309 lb). The Quark was not intended for production. It can now be seen in Paris at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie.[6]
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