Tesla Cybertruck races Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport, there’s one clear winner
- Tesla Cybertruck and a Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport faced off in competition
- Cybertruck took a clear lead
- But things changed quite quickly
Published on Jul 21, 2024 at 5:19 PM (UTC+4)
by Daksh Chaudhary
Last updated on Jul 22, 2024 at 4:32 AM (UTC+4)
Edited by
Nalin Rawat
In an exciting race, a Tesla Cybertruck and a Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport faced off in a head-to-head competition.
At first, it seemed like a clear win for one car, but then something unexpected happened.
The result turned out to be completely opposite of what you might have imagined.
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Tesla Cybertruck vs Chevrolet Corvette
The video of this thrilling race was shared by the Instagram page called lbtvracing.
As the race began, the Cybertruck took a clear lead, leaving the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport behind.
However, as the track’s curve approached, the Chevy quickly caught up.
Taking advantage of its superior handling, the Corvette overtook the Cybertruck and finished the race first, pulling off a surprising victory.
If it had been a Tesla Model S Plaid in the race, the outcome might have been different.
The Model S Plaid has even defeated a Bugatti Divo in a drag race, showing its incredible speed and performance.
Viewers’ Reactions to the Race
Multiple viewers commented on the video, sharing their thoughts on the race.
One viewer remarked, “Need to switch drivers and try again.” The comment hinted that the outcome might have been different with a different driver.
Another viewer pointed out, “This is why 0-60 isn’t the only spec that matters.”
Yet another user mentioned, “It’s a truck, it’s not designed to go around corners fast. It’s designed to take heavy loads. Try the race in a straight line towing a load, no comparison.”
It makes sense as the Tesla Cybertruck’s power and off-roading capabilities are quite unbelievable.
Recently, the electric beast was even seen pulling a pick-up truck in the snow.
Comparing the two vehicles
Comparing the specifications of the two vehicles provides more insight.
The Tesla Cybertruck reaches 0-60 mph in around 2.9 seconds and has a top speed of about 120 mph.
On the other hand, the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 3.6 seconds and reach a top speed of approximately 181 mph.
This explains why the Cybertruck initially took the lead but the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport ultimately finished first.
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