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<blockquote data-quote="JonMegaTron" data-source="post: 625554" data-attributes="member: 32370"><p>https://www.quora.com/How-much-would-an-average-electric-car-weigh-as-opposed-to-a-comparable-gasoline-powered-car</p><p></p><p>"The battery of a p100 tesla weights 1200 lbs. Each motor, 2 for the d models, weights about 100 lbs. And 100 lbs of power electronics to run it all. That’s it for drive train."</p><p></p><p>So that's about 550kg for the 16 batteries and only 45kg for the motor! Bear in mind thought that 16 batteries (totalling to 100kWh) isn't necessary if you don't need the long range. I'm planning on installing only ~4 batteries (depending on the kWh of the batteries I buy) so the weight will be much less.</p><p></p><p>BTW I might also create a YouTube channel to document and share this project!</p><p></p><p>Jon</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JonMegaTron, post: 625554, member: 32370"] https://www.quora.com/How-much-would-an-average-electric-car-weigh-as-opposed-to-a-comparable-gasoline-powered-car "The battery of a p100 tesla weights 1200 lbs. Each motor, 2 for the d models, weights about 100 lbs. And 100 lbs of power electronics to run it all. That’s it for drive train." So that's about 550kg for the 16 batteries and only 45kg for the motor! Bear in mind thought that 16 batteries (totalling to 100kWh) isn't necessary if you don't need the long range. I'm planning on installing only ~4 batteries (depending on the kWh of the batteries I buy) so the weight will be much less. BTW I might also create a YouTube channel to document and share this project! Jon [/QUOTE]
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