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27-06-2012, 02:37 PM
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What does a car with 158kw and a curb weight of 1290. What's the power to weight ratio. Like, how many kw per ton?
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27-06-2012, 02:50 PM
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122 per tonne
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27-06-2012, 02:56 PM
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1290kg is 1.290 tonnes. kw is 158. To work it out, divide the kilowatts by the number of tonnes, this will give you how many kilowatts per tonne.
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27-06-2012, 03:08 PM
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Maths. It's not for everyone.
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27-06-2012, 03:15 PM
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Power to weight = kW per tonne = kW/tonne.
158kW / 1290kgs = 158/1.29 = 122.48kW/tonne. What car is it out of interest? |
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27-06-2012, 05:24 PM
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Power to weight ratio.
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