To me the torque is more important than the horsepower: one nice thing about Waymo is that they're quite good at gentle, constant acceleration up San Francisco'

To me the torque is more important than the horsepower: one nice thing about Waymo is that they're quite good at gentle, constant acceleration up San Francisco's steep hills. Human Uber drivers have a 50/50 chance of making me carsick when they try this, out of some combination of inexperience and driving a car without enough low-end torque.