Tesla Cybertruck vs Ford F-150 & Ram Cummins: Gas vs Diesel vs Electric Showdown

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The Tesla Cybertruck takes on the Ford F-150 and Ram Cummins in a gas vs diesel vs electric battle up the Ike Gauntlet. The test includes towing a heavy trailer up steep grades to evaluate performance and efficiency.

Trailer Weight Challenge

⚙️Trailer weighed 8,800 lb with a tongue load of 1,000 lb, totaling 17,540 lb.

🏋️Setup was close to vehicle's payload limit with 2,200 lb payload and additional hitch weight.

Ford F-150 Performance

🚚Low sound levels and ample power during the test run.

⏱️Completed the run comfortably in 7 minutes and 49 seconds.

🛣️Next step is to test the Ford F-150 with a trailer for load handling.

Gas vs Diesel Comparison

🔥Gas truck's lack of turbochargers affects braking performance.

🚧Challenges with handling trailer weight on rough terrain.

Tesla Cybertruck Dominance

⚡Acceleration three times faster than other trucks.

🔋Around 593 horsepower and 525 lb-ft of torque.

FAQ

How heavy was the trailer in the test?

The trailer weighed 8,800 lb with a tongue load of 1,000 lb.

What was the Ford F-150's completion time?

The Ford F-150 completed the run in 7 minutes and 49 seconds.

What challenges did the gas truck face on rough terrain?

The gas truck struggled with handling trailer weight and braking performance.

How does the Tesla Cybertruck's acceleration compare to other trucks?

The Cybertruck showed acceleration three times faster than other trucks.

What is the horsepower and torque of the Tesla Cybertruck?

The Cybertruck has around 593 horsepower and 525 lb-ft of torque.

Will charging stations accommodate trailers for electric trucks?

Charging stations may not accommodate trailers, making long-distance travel challenging.

How do electric trucks perform in mountains for short distances?

Electric trucks perform well for short distances in mountains.

Is the Tesla Cybertruck suitable for short trips with power boats?

The Cybertruck is convenient for short trips like transporting power boats with quick charging at home.

Summary with Timestamps

⚡ 0:00Comparison of trucks in towing test up The Ike Gauntlet

🚚 5:41Comparison of trailer weights and payload limits between two vehicles during a test.

🚚 10:31Comparison of truck performance: Ford F-150 handles well with low sound levels and good power.

⚙️ 15:43Gas-powered truck struggles with braking and handling weight on rough terrain during towing test.

⚙️ 20:56Comparison of performance and fuel economy between gas and diesel trucks on steep grades.

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