Miramar High School EV Team


1993 Ford Probe GT

Motor
Advanced DC FBI4001A
Drive Train
Custom designed Ford Escort transaxle with specially designed solid drive axles and heavy-duty constant velocity joints.
Battery Manufacturer, Model, and Voltage
13 100AH Odyssey AGM batteries
Posted GVW, Total Vehicle Weight, Battery Pack Weight, Chassis Weight
GVW-3630; Total Weight 2430
Controller
1200 amp Raptor
Charger
Zivan 156 volt NG3
Suspension and Steering
Stock Ford Probe GT front struts; specially designed rear struts; Mitsubishi Eclipse manual Rack and Pinion Steering rack
Safety Features
  • Cabin is protected by a specialty constructed 6-point roll cage.
  • Low center of gravity reinforced battery enclosures with battery retention devices
Conversion Timetable
1996 to date


944 Porsche

Motor
2-8" Advanced DC XP1227A DC Motors
Drive Train
2 Motors coupled tail shaft to input shaft via chain coupling. Motors coupled to rear Porsche transaxle via stock drive shaft and torque tube (clutchless design).
Battery Manufacturer, Model, and Voltage
13 Exide Orbital batteries; Total vehicle voltage at 156 volts.
Posted GVW, Total Vehicle Weight, Battery Pack Weight, Chassis Weight
GVW-3418; Total Weight 2860; Battery Pack Weight 546; Chassis Weight 2204
Controller
Zilla Z2K
Charger
Manzanita Micro
Suspension and Steering
Stock Porsche
Safety Features
  • Highly reinforced battery enclosures
  • Multiple battery fuses
  • Mechanical motive voltage disconnect
  • High voltage control compontents all mounted on non-metallic control board in center of motor compartment
Conversion Timetable
Vehicle conversion from 2005 to date.Vehicle is continually updated for performance and safety.

 

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