Video Summary
The Tesla Model 3 Performance beats the Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack in the Edmunds U-Drags race.Track mode on the Tesla is more suitable for track driving.
With a full battery, 0-60 mph and quarter mile times were identical regardless of track mode vs. insane mode on the Tesla.
Once the battery degrades, insane mode makes a difference.
The Tesla weighs nearly 2000 lbs less than the Dodge.
Launch control on the Charger Daytona provides maximum power.
In two runs of the Edmunds U-Drags race, Tesla had better acceleration and overall performance than the Daytona.
The Daytona had better maximum cornering, but it has heavy handling.
In the end, New Age America beats Old Age America, but only by a country mile.
0-60 mph times went to the Tesla (3.1 seconds) versus the Dodge (3.7 seconds).
The quarter mile went to the Tesla at 11.3 seconds, 122.1 mph.
The Dodge achieved its maximum cornering at 1.19Gs.
The Tesla won at 33.3 seconds, 131.2 mph.
