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Engineering Explained did a good video on this, specifically mentioning rollout: > […] No, Tesla's Model S Plaid won't hit 60 mph in under 2 seconds. In this v
by throw0101a 5y ago
Engineering Explained did a good video on this, specifically mentioning rollout:
> […] No, Tesla's Model S Plaid won't hit 60 mph in under 2 seconds. In this video we'll discuss rollout, Tesla's actual 0-60 time, 0-60 theory, and what today's theoretical limit on 0-60 mph is. Watch to learn more!
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7yigpPSu_o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7yigpPSu_o
More on the topic:
> It's called a one-foot rollout and it's used in testing for all major car magazines. Here's what it is and why it's used.
* https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/videos/a32681/how-tesla-got-to-60-2-28-seconds/ https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/videos/a32681/how-t...
* https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a18202575/the-importance-of-rollout/ https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a18202575/the-importan...
Sometimes it is there and sometimes not, so it's important to know how test was done:
> Our results will now include the industry standard 1-foot rollout before the clock starts on acceleration runs.
* https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a30085446/acceleration-testing-procedure-change-rollout/ https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a30085446/acceleration...