Anyone Else Know About This? Put 3 Together...

[pgrahmm]

Nissan has
shocked automotive world introducing
a 400HP engine that weights a scant
40kg (88lbs).
Named the DIG-T R, the 3 cylinder 1.5
liter engine has a power to weight ratio
of 10HP per kilo, besting even high
performance Formula 1 engines.
Carried aboard Nissans Zero
Emmision ZEOD the 500mm tall,
400mm long, and 200mm wide (19.68
x 15.74 x 7.78 in) package is one of
the most compact performance
engines every built and follows
Nissans new design goal of reducing
size and weight to achieve greater
performance.

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[JaseTheBass]

Can't see Thais or Americans buying many cars with that installed.

[Tywais]

http://www.engineering.com/DesignerEdge/DesignerEdgeArticles/ArticleID/7071/Nissans-40kg-400HP-Engine.aspx

[pgrahmm]

Imagine that as a Prius upgrade....

[VocalNeal]

Can't see Thais or Americans buying many cars with that installed.

Already trickled down to 2016 Juke Nismo RS. OK not 400 hp only 215hp but still DIG-T technology.

[Rob13]

Be a good boat engine

[cumgranosalum]

Is it in racing yet?

[thairay]

one on each wheel ??

[cumgranosalum]

It's just about the right size for F1

[Jitar]

Is it in racing yet?

Yes, Kind of, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_ZEOD_RC