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Hispano-Suiza
Carmen

Electric GT limited to 19

Still being researched: why it matters, history, identification guide, full specifications. Everything shown is checked against the cited sources. Know more? Send us a source.

Hispano-Suiza Carmen (Wikimedia Commons search)
Hispano-Suiza Carmen (Wikimedia Commons search)
Photo: Alexandre Prévot from Nancy, France · CC BY-SA 2.0
?ProductionNot yet verified
0Chassis documentedin this archive
?SurvivingNot yet verified
Contents
  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Production & history
  3. 03Specifications
  4. 04Colours & options
  5. 05Individual cars
  6. 06Reference

01Overview

At a glance

Built
Not yet verified
Years
Not yet verified
Engine
Electric, one permanent-magnet motor on each rear wheel
Power
749.4 kW / 1,019 PSFactory: 1,005 hp · converted
Top speed
249 km/hFactory: 155 mph · converted
Body
Not yet verified
Designer
Cero Design
In this archive
Not yet verified
Surviving
Not yet verified

Sources and any conflicting figures are in the sections below.

Why it matters

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

How rare is it?

Six separate kinds of rarity – never combined into one number.

Model rarityNot yet assessed Production figure not yet verified.
Specification rarityNot yet assessed
Colour rarityNot yet assessed
Individual rarityNot yet assessed
Historical rarityNot yet assessed
Survival rarityNot yet assessed

Each kind of rarity is rated separately and never combined.

Photos

Exterior, interior and detail photos with their licences.

02Production & history

Production

Every figure says what it counts.

No production figures recorded yet.

History

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

Variants

How each version differs from the standard Carmen.

No variants documented yet. Have a source? Contribute it.

03Specifications

Technical specifications

Engine

Engine familyNot yet verified
Engine codeNot yet verified
LayoutElectric, one permanent-magnet motor on each rear wheel1
DisplacementNot yet verified
BoreNot yet verified
StrokeNot yet verified
Compression ratioNot yet verified
Fuel systemNot yet verified
Power 749.4 kW / 1,019 PSFactory: 1,005 hp · converted1S2 gives 1100 hp for the same car. Road & Track's spec figure is used here; the conflict is not resolved.
Power atNot yet verified
TorqueNot yet verified

Transmission & drivetrain

GearboxNot yet verified
GearsNot yet verified
Driven wheelsRear wheel drive (electric)1

Chassis, body & dimensions

ChassisCarbon-fibre monocoque2 Independently researched
Front suspensionAluminium control arms with coil-over dampers at each corner2 Independently researchedDampers wording not in source; only 'control-arm suspension at each corner' is sourced.
Rear suspensionAluminium control arms at each corner2 Independently researched
BrakesNot yet verified
SteeringNot yet verified
Body constructionNot yet verified
WheelbaseNot yet verified
LengthNot yet verified
WidthNot yet verified
HeightNot yet verified
Front trackNot yet verified
Rear trackNot yet verified
Kerb weight 1,690 kgFactory: 3,726 lb · converted1Source does not say whether this is kerb or dry weight.
Dry weightNot yet verified

Performance

Maximum speed 249 km/hFactory: 155 mph · converted1
0–100 km/hNot yet verified
Fuel tankNot yet verified

“Not yet verified” means no source has been checked for that value yet. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap.

04Colours & options

Factory colours & interiors

Original paint and trim, with the number of cars in each where a source gives it.

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

Factory options & codes

Codes are shown exactly as written by the manufacturer.

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05Individual cars

Chassis register

Every documented car, with its colours, history and where it is now. Open a row for the full record. Known chassis are not automatically authenticated originals.

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

Competition history

Every race result of the individual cars, in date order. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.

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Auction & sale history

Documented public sales of the individual cars. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.

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See one in person

Museums where an example of this car can be seen.

No example is documented on public display yet. Have a source? Contribute it.

06Reference

Identification guide

How to tell an original from a replica or later conversion.

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

Sources

Each number links to the exact facts it supports.

  1. 1
    Hispano Suiza Carmen: A $1.7 Million EV for Billionaire Collectors Level C Road & Track
    • 503-horsepower permanent-magnet synchronous motors on each rear wheel
    • combined output of 1005HP
    • motors on each rear wheel
    • weighs 3726 lbs
    • top speed limited to 155mph
    Accessed 2026-11-13
  2. 2
    2022 Hispano Suiza Carmen Jumpstarts the Dead Brand Level C Car and Driver
    • Its monocoque and bodywork are carbon fiber
    • aluminum control-arm suspension at each corner
    Accessed 2026-11-13