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Electric Camaro Dragster Dyno: 2,000 lb-ft (2,700 Nm)

Dyno runs usually bring icings such as backfires, flames down the exhaust and a sound that gives of an idea of what to wear for the Apocalypse. However, this isn’t exactly the case with electric vehicles, as you can see in the adjacent video.
And don’t think that we’re wasting your time with little things, such as a Greenpeace mobile being placed on the dyno. No. Here we have a Camaro drag car that runs on electrons and was capable of tickling the dyno up to 2,000 lb-ft (2,700 Nm).

This electric bad boy has a... silent scream. Yes, there is a lot of noise, but it’s so strange that you’d swear that your maid has mixed questionable substances and a vacuum cleaner. The Camaro tears up the dyno a few times but, at a certain point, something in its battery pack goes wrong and it is forced to quit. Still, 2000 lb-ft...
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About the author: Andrei Tutu
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In his quest to bring you the most impressive automotive creations, Andrei relies on learning as a superpower. There's quite a bit of room in the garage that is this aficionado's heart, so factory-condition classics and widebody contraptions with turbos poking through the hood can peacefully coexist.
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