ou’ve probably noticed how, for years now, our spec panels describing hybrid vehicles endeavor to list the peak output (power and torque) of the engine and each motor that helps propel the vehicle, along with a peak combined output. The numbers seldom add up, because of the vastly different power delivery characteristics of combustion and electric machines. Establishing those peak combined figures can be so tricky that the Society of Automotive Engineers convened a
Does Torque Still Matter? Not As Much As Before, SAE Says.
Aug 25, 2023
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