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Originally Posted by raymo
... although there is of course no limit put on
acceleration.
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Hi Raymo,
A U.S. colleague owns a Tesla Model S P85D (circa late 2015) which will
do 0 to 100kmph in around 2.9 seconds.
You can find no shortage of acceleration reaction videos, such as this one, on YouTube :-
https://youtu.be/vFwxlCp_wpU
A Ferrari 458 will out do a Tesla P85D over a quarter mile.
But the enormous torque provided by the electric motor of the
Tesla P85D's provides initial acceleration in a different league :-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cA1doO_9h8
In May this year, a Chinese NIO EP9 all-electric supercar broke the Nurburgring lap record :-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcepG9Twa_8