The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk has finally put an end to rumours of what the much-anticipated ‘Model D’ may be. We now understand that the ‘D’ isn’t a new Tesla design at all however means dual-motor, indicating that the present design S will now be offered with four-wheel drive.
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There will likewise be a super-fast P85D, dual-motor four-wheel drive version of the design S which will have a faintly astonishing 682bhp as well as 930Nm of torque. It’s set to be the fastest accelerating four-door production cars and truck ever.
This means a 0-62 time of just 3.2 seconds, a full second quicker than the present design S. It likewise handles 1g of lateral acceleration. Musk himself phone calls it ‘insane’.
The P85D is likewise restricted to 155mph (vs 130mph for the common P85), as well as it can do the standing quarter-mile in 11.8 seconds. This is in spite of it weighing nearly two-and-a-quarter tonnes with the new motors. It likewise has 50.50 weight distribution.
The common design S 60D is capable of 125mph, an boost of 5mph, as well as the 85D with the bigger battery pack can handle 155mph. Amazingly, the four-wheel drive designs are declared to have an even longer variety than the common ones.
