A Tesla SUV drag-raced $500,000 supercars from Ferrari and Lamborghini
Tesla Mannequin X Plaid has greater than 1,000 horsepower and stands as much as the
Ferrari SF90 Stradale (high left) and
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ (backside left) in a drag race.
Tesla; Ferrari; Lamborghini
- A Tesla Mannequin X raced towards a Ferrari SF90 Stradale and Lamborghini Aventador SVJ.
- The Tesla gained one race and was extraordinarily near the Ferrari throughout the board.
- The Mannequin X Plaid has 1,020 horsepower however prices lower than 1 / 4 of the Italian supercars.
On the face of it, it is not sensible for a household SUV to be talked about in the identical breath as unique, Italian supercars.
However within the new electrical period, the identical automobiles that haul the children to highschool may also torch among the world’s most muscly velocity machines in a straight line. On-line car-buying market CarWow proved as a lot in a current YouTube video pitting the Tesla Mannequin X, Ferrari SF90 Stradale, and Lamborghini Aventador SVJ towards one another in a collection of quarter-mile drag races.
The super-sporty Mannequin X Plaid that CarWow selected for the stunt prices $109,990 within the US. That is a fairly penny however does not maintain a candle to the SF90 and Aventador, which each price round a half-million {dollars} new.
The three automobiles are extra related relating to efficiency figures. The Mannequin X Plaid places out 1,020 horsepower from three motors, the Ferrari cranks out 986 horsepower from a hybrid drivetrain, and the Lambo delivers 770 horsepower from a burly V12.
The Mannequin X’s benefit right here is prompt torque. Electrical automobiles — even the most important luxurious SUVs — can ship all their energy to their wheels straight away, in contrast to fuel automobiles which must rev their engines as much as the optimum RPM earlier than they’ll carry out at their finest.
In CarWow’s best-of-three competitors, the Tesla and Ferrari every took one race by a major margin, whereas the third was too near name between the 2. The Aventador SVJ? It appeared fairly sluggish in comparison with the others.
How’s that for an SUV that may haul all of your groceries plus your prolonged household?
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