Video: Tesla Cybertruck takes on the Rivian R1T in an off-road drag race
845 horsepower Tesla takes on 835 horsepower Rivian in a battle of the EV pickups. Which will come out on top?
The Tesla Cybertruck doesnāt generate apathy ā you either love it or loathe it.
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But letās put subjectivity aside, for an objective test: which is quickest in a drag race, the Cybertruck, or its nearest rival, the Rivian R1T?
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Though this test is a little different, as weāre doing it off-road. With each electric pick-up truck sporting a tent out back and the track marked out on a dry lakebed in the middle of the desert.
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