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Semantics? They are very specific about what measure it is good at. You seem dead-set on pissing on Tesla for some reason. Which non-production car outperforms

Semantics? They are very specific about what measure it is good at. You seem dead-set on pissing on Tesla for some reason. Which non-production car outperforms the Roadster's claimed 2.1 second 0-60? Beyond those that don't really qualify as cars (e.g. with jet engines, etc), I'm not aware of any.

clouddrover 7y ago
> You seem dead-set on pissing on Tesla for some reason. No, I'm just objective and realistic. > Which non-production car outperforms the Roadster's claimed 2.1 second 0-60? The AMS Performance Alpha Omega Nissan R35 GT-R does 0 to 60 in 1.72 seconds: https://www.motor1.com/news/44845/ams-performance-alpha-omega-nissan-r35-gt-r-is-even-faster-now-video/ https://www.motor1.com/news/44845/ams-performance-alpha-omeg... The Red Victor 2 does 0 to 60 in 0.9 seconds: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Victor_2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Victor_2 Red Victor 3: http://cars.barcroft.tv/britains-fastest-street-legal-car-andy-frost-red-viktor http://cars.barcroft.tv/britains-fastest-street-legal-car-an... The Grimsel from AMZ: https://www.theverge.com/2016/6/22/12004422/fastest-accelerating-electric-car-world-record-formula-student-sae https://www.theverge.com/2016/6/22/12004422/fastest-accelera... Global Rallycross cars: https://www.roadandtrack.com/motorsports/videos/a31137/how-global-rallycross-cars-can-accelerate-faster-than-gravity/ https://www.roadandtrack.com/motorsports/videos/a31137/how-g... V8 era Formula 1 cars: https://jalopnik.com/this-chart-explains-why-formula-one-cars-are-so-damn-fa-5960423 https://jalopnik.com/this-chart-explains-why-formula-one-car... > Beyond those that don't really qualify as cars (e.g. with jet engines, etc) The Tesla Roadster is supposed to come with rocket thrusters: https://electrek.co/2019/07/19/tesla-roadster-hover-test-spacex-late-2020-elon-musk/ https://electrek.co/2019/07/19/tesla-roadster-hover-test-spa... So does the Roadster qualify as a car?

clouddrover 7y ago

> You seem dead-set on pissing on Tesla for some reason. No, I'm just objective and realistic. > Which non-production car outperforms the Roadster's claimed 2.1 second 0-60? The AMS Performance Alpha Omega Nissan R35 GT-R does 0 to 60 in 1.72 seconds: https://www.motor1.com/news/44845/ams-performance-alpha-omega-nissan-r35-gt-r-is-even-faster-now-video/ https://www.motor1.com/news/44845/ams-performance-alpha-omeg... The Red Victor 2 does 0 to 60 in 0.9 seconds: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Victor_2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Victor_2 Red Victor 3: http://cars.barcroft.tv/britains-fastest-street-legal-car-andy-frost-red-viktor http://cars.barcroft.tv/britains-fastest-street-legal-car-an... The Grimsel from AMZ: https://www.theverge.com/2016/6/22/12004422/fastest-accelerating-electric-car-world-record-formula-student-sae https://www.theverge.com/2016/6/22/12004422/fastest-accelera... Global Rallycross cars: https://www.roadandtrack.com/motorsports/videos/a31137/how-global-rallycross-cars-can-accelerate-faster-than-gravity/ https://www.roadandtrack.com/motorsports/videos/a31137/how-g... V8 era Formula 1 cars: https://jalopnik.com/this-chart-explains-why-formula-one-cars-are-so-damn-fa-5960423 https://jalopnik.com/this-chart-explains-why-formula-one-car... > Beyond those that don't really qualify as cars (e.g. with jet engines, etc) The Tesla Roadster is supposed to come with rocket thrusters: https://electrek.co/2019/07/19/tesla-roadster-hover-test-spacex-late-2020-elon-musk/ https://electrek.co/2019/07/19/tesla-roadster-hover-test-spa... So does the Roadster qualify as a car?