Sport news Their respective teams have pooled their experience and expertise in the fields of hybridisation and world-class motor racing to develop a powertrain (Peugeot Hybrid4 500KW) in compliance with the new FIA WEC regulations.
The main features of the Peugeot Hybrid4 500KW are:
Hybrid technology, with a mid-rear, 2.6-litre, 500 kW (680 horsepower), twin-turbo, V6, petrol internal combustion engine combined with a front-mounted 200 kW motor generator unit
A high-power-density battery co-developed jointly by Peugeot Sport, TOTAL, and its subsidiary Saft
Four-wheel drive transmission and a sequential seven-speed gearbox
Smart powertrain and energy flow management, a key to high performance and developed under the direction of François Coudrain, Peugeot Sport’s WEC Programme Powertrain Director
To view the full technical details, click HERE .
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