California man pits Tesla Cybertruck against Chevy Silverado in tug-of-war for ultimate battle of electric vs diesel

Published on Sep 06, 2025 at 10:44 PM (UTC+4)
by Molly Davidson

Last updated on Sep 05, 2025 at 2:12 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by Amelia Jean Hershman-Jones

California YouTuber Cyber Hooligan decided to settle the ultimate driveway debate: Tesla Cybertruck vs Chevy Silverado in a tug-of-war.

Diesel muscle met electric torque.

But the Cybertruck’s software tapped out as soon as the strain hit, cutting power and rolling back.

Looks like Tesla built in safeguards to stop owners from wrecking their trucks in stunts like this. Which is smart. But also a buzzkill.

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Molly Davidson is a Junior Content Writer at Supercar Blondie. Based in Melbourne, she holds a double Bachelor’s degree in Arts/Law from Swinburne University and a Master’s of Writing and Publishing from RMIT. Molly has contributed to a range of magazines and journals, developing a strong interest in lifestyle and car news content. When she’s not writing, she’s spending quality time with her rescue English staffy, Boof.