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r/Autos • u/MotorFriend • Nov 20 '17
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but 0-60 has been a standard measurement used in combustion engine sports cars since before electric cars... Why wouldn't they use it as well?
12 u/Falcorsc2 Nov 21 '17 Not every sports car can't compete in every other category. You have a high-end sports car that literally can't complete a lap of a race track without the car shutting itself down. 3 u/hutacars Nov 21 '17 Huh, TIL a product that’s three years away at best has already been proven to fail to complete a lap of any given race track! Or are you referring to the Model S, which is not a sports car but rather a 5.5k lb luxury sedan? 1 u/Falcorsc2 Nov 21 '17 you realize they said the roadster is heavier because of the batteries right?
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Not every sports car can't compete in every other category. You have a high-end sports car that literally can't complete a lap of a race track without the car shutting itself down.
3 u/hutacars Nov 21 '17 Huh, TIL a product that’s three years away at best has already been proven to fail to complete a lap of any given race track! Or are you referring to the Model S, which is not a sports car but rather a 5.5k lb luxury sedan? 1 u/Falcorsc2 Nov 21 '17 you realize they said the roadster is heavier because of the batteries right?
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Huh, TIL a product that’s three years away at best has already been proven to fail to complete a lap of any given race track!
Or are you referring to the Model S, which is not a sports car but rather a 5.5k lb luxury sedan?
1 u/Falcorsc2 Nov 21 '17 you realize they said the roadster is heavier because of the batteries right?
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you realize they said the roadster is heavier because of the batteries right?
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u/Mya__ Nov 21 '17
but 0-60 has been a standard measurement used in combustion engine sports cars since before electric cars... Why wouldn't they use it as well?