Tesla Model 3 vs I-Pace vs e-tron vs …SUPRA?! - Electric vs Petrol DRAG & ROLLING RACE & BRAKE TEST

TL;DR

Audi, Tesla, and Toyota compete in a drag race to test the performance of electric and internal combustion engines.

Transcript

hi everyone its Mateo from car wow and we're gonna have a drag race between this take your eye pace that which is an Audi e-tron the thing beyond it which is a Tesla Model 3 performance and we've also got a good old fashioned internal combustion engine car to keep them nice and honest it's the new Toyota Supra so let's check your IPAs it has a 90 k... Read More

Key Insights

• 🤸 Electric cars like the Tesla Model 3 performance have instant power and all-wheel drive, giving them an advantage in drag races.
• 🎴 Weight plays a significant role in the performance of both electric and internal combustion engine cars.
• 🤸 Rear-wheel drive petrol sports cars may struggle with a perfect start in drag races.
• 😘 The Tesla Model 3 performance offers impressive performance at a relatively lower price compared to the Audi e-tron.

Questions & Answers

Q: Which car had the fastest quarter-mile time?

The Tesla Model 3 performance had the fastest standing quarter-mile time of 11.8 seconds.

Q: Why did the Toyota Supra struggle off the line?

Rear-wheel drive petrol sports cars like the Supra can have trouble with a perfect start, unlike electric cars with instant power and all-wheel drive.

Q: Did the Audi e-tron have a better performance than expected?

The e-tron performed well, even with its heavier weight, achieving a standing quarter-mile time of 13.5 seconds.

Q: Which car stopped in the shortest distance during the emergency brake test?

The Tesla Model 3 performance had the shortest stopping distance during the emergency brake test.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• The Audi e-tron has a 90 kWh battery, 400 horsepower, and weighs 2.2 tons.

• The Tesla Model 3 performance has a 75 kWh battery, 450 horsepower, and weighs just over 1.8 tons.

• The Toyota Supra has a 3-liter straight-six turbo engine with 340 horsepower, weighs 1.56 tons, and is rear-wheel drive.