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== Description / Specifications == | == Description / Specifications == | ||
| − | A small passenger | + | A very small passenger vehicle designed for the civilian market. |
=== Hull / Suspension === | === Hull / Suspension === | ||
| − | + | A generally streamlined steel/plastic hull. Length: 3.5m, Width: 1.4m, Height: 1.5m. Unloaded Weight: 800 kg. | |
* Overall volume: approximately 7.8m³ (0.6 dTon). | * Overall volume: approximately 7.8m³ (0.6 dTon). | ||
| + | : Note that the external volume measures the vehicles maximum dimensions and includes road clearance. The contained volume of the contoured hull is substantially lower. | ||
The vehicle is fitted with a wheeled suspension. | The vehicle is fitted with a wheeled suspension. | ||
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=== Power / Transmission === | === Power / Transmission === | ||
Small power plant using hydrocarbon fuel. Fuel is contained within a small protected tank. | Small power plant using hydrocarbon fuel. Fuel is contained within a small protected tank. | ||
| − | * Cruise Speed 70 kph, Top Speed 95 | + | * Cruise Speed 70 kph, Top Speed 95 kph. Off-road speed less than 20 kph. |
| − | * Range 1200 km at cruise, 900 km at top speed | + | * Range 1200 km at cruise, 900 km at top speed. |
=== Passengers / Cargo === | === Passengers / Cargo === | ||
| − | + | An enclosed cabin containing two front seats and two rear seats – the accommodation is cramped. The seating is fitted with safety belts. The driver's position is fitted with basic mechanical controls and a console that provides information such as veolocity. | |
| − | Internal cargo storage: 0.2m³. If the rear seats are | + | Internal cargo storage: 0.2m³. If the rear seats are stowed flat the internal cargo storage becomes 2.8m³, but only the driver and one passenger may be accommodated. Maximum load: 250 kg. |
=== Equipment === | === Equipment === | ||
| − | Headlights and running lights. Basic environmental controls (the hull is not sealed). Small (typically 50 km range) radio receiver. | + | Headlights and running lights. Basic environmental controls (the hull is weatherproof but is not sealed). Small (typically 50 km range) radio receiver. |
== History / Background == | == History / Background == | ||
| − | + | An extremely cheap vehicle with minimal creature comforts, available in a variety of body styles and colors. | |
''See also'': [[Vehicles of the Distant Fringe]] | ''See also'': [[Vehicles of the Distant Fringe]] | ||
Revision as of 10:33, 18 February 2018
| Subcompact Ground Car | |
|---|---|
| Tech Level | TL–6 |
| Mass | 0.6 Tons |
| Cost | {{{cost}}} |
| Mode | Wheels |
| Type | |
| Speed | 95 kph |
| Cargo | 0.2m³ |
| Crew | 1 |
| Passengers | 3 |
| Armament | none |
Description / Specifications
A very small passenger vehicle designed for the civilian market.
Hull / Suspension
A generally streamlined steel/plastic hull. Length: 3.5m, Width: 1.4m, Height: 1.5m. Unloaded Weight: 800 kg.
- Overall volume: approximately 7.8m³ (0.6 dTon).
- Note that the external volume measures the vehicles maximum dimensions and includes road clearance. The contained volume of the contoured hull is substantially lower.
The vehicle is fitted with a wheeled suspension.
- The vehicle performs well on metalled surfaces. It has minimal off-road capability.
Power / Transmission
Small power plant using hydrocarbon fuel. Fuel is contained within a small protected tank.
- Cruise Speed 70 kph, Top Speed 95 kph. Off-road speed less than 20 kph.
- Range 1200 km at cruise, 900 km at top speed.
Passengers / Cargo
An enclosed cabin containing two front seats and two rear seats – the accommodation is cramped. The seating is fitted with safety belts. The driver's position is fitted with basic mechanical controls and a console that provides information such as veolocity.
Internal cargo storage: 0.2m³. If the rear seats are stowed flat the internal cargo storage becomes 2.8m³, but only the driver and one passenger may be accommodated. Maximum load: 250 kg.
Equipment
Headlights and running lights. Basic environmental controls (the hull is weatherproof but is not sealed). Small (typically 50 km range) radio receiver.
History / Background
An extremely cheap vehicle with minimal creature comforts, available in a variety of body styles and colors.
See also: Vehicles of the Distant Fringe
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science