# The Tesla Roadster: Electric and FAST

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**Created:** [July 20, 2006, 4:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-tesla-roadster-electric-and-fast/21541 "2006-07-20T04:47:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 16, 2006, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-tesla-roadster-electric-and-fast/21541/35 "2006-08-16T07:56:51Z")

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> [@RobY](#):
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> It may go 0-60 in 4 seconds but I have a sneaking suspicion that a honda accord may beat it to 100.

Accords do 12 second quaters now?

> Besides, max torque at 0 RPM, 0-60 in 4 seconds, a 1/4 mile under 12 seconds, all in a nice looking, maneuverable vehicle? And priced competitively within its class? It’s not even an exotic like a Bentley or Aston-Martin.

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