Quickest American Car Ever: Demon 170 vs Lucid Sapphire VHT & Asphalt — Cammisa Ultimate Drag Race

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- The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 is one of the last seven last-call special editions.
- The Demon 170’s engine makes 900 horsepower on pump gas, but 1025 horsepower with E85 and 945 lb-ft of torque.
- The Demon 170 engine only has a carryover major engine component: a single camshaft.
- Dodge claims an NHRA-certified 8.91-second run down the quarter mile.
- The NHRA banned the Dodge Challenger 170 for running a sub-nine-second run with no safety cage.
- The Lucid Air Sapphire seats five, has enough room for their luggage and scores 105 miles per gallon on EPA testing.
- The Lucid Air Sapphire makes 1234 horsepower and 1430 lb-ft of torque.
- The Lucid Air Sapphire weighs 1,000 pounds more than the Dodge.
- The Lucid Air Sapphire accelerates to 60 mph in 2.1 seconds.
- The only real flaw of the Lucid Air Sapphire is that it makes no noise.
- Average acceleration on the Lucid is twice the Dodge's until it hits 60mph.
- The roll-out is a standard measure used at drag strips.
- On the glue, the Lucid ran the quarter mile at 9.002 seconds at 155.57 miles per hour.
- The Challenger, on the other hand, recorded 9.721- seconds at 143.72 mph.
- The 2024 Lucid Air Sapphire won and was measured to be 396 feet ahead of the Challenger.

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