Can Ford Model T Beat a Cybertruck?
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Can the Ford Model T beat the Cybertruck in a drag race? See if the Model T with a 10 second advantage is faster than the Cybertruck over a quarter mile. Explore the history of car performance and how automobiles have gotten more powerful over the past 100 years, with 12 iconic cars, including the Ford Model T, Volkswagen Beetle, Chevrolet Corvette, Ford Mustang, Porsche 911, Tesla Model S and Cybertruck. The 1908 Ford Model T was the first truly affordable car. With just 20 horsepower, the Model T’s top speed was 42 mph and as a result, its 0-60 time was infinite. It had a starting price of $825, and that equals about $28,000 in today’s money. The Tesla Cybertruck was first announced in 2019, with production expected to begin this year. The most powerful model is predicted to have over 800 horsepower, and take 2.9 seconds to reach 60 mph. While pricing is still not confirmed, the high-performance tri-motor version may start around $70,000. Over the past century, cars have become
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