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Tesla Model S vs TVR Tuscan S

Tesla Model S vs TVR Tuscan drag race

In this video we have a Tesla Model S P85. It has a 85 KWh battery and electric motor with 416 horsepower.

It will be racing a TVR Tuscan S which has a 4.0-litre straight-six petrol engine with 400 horsepower.

Drag Race Shootout: result

The Tesla Model S covered the 1800m course in 30.45 seconds but it was narrowly beaten by the TVR Tuscan S which did it in 29.88 seconds. 

Auto Express Drag Race Shoot-out 2014

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