The Ultimate Battle: Tesla Cybertruck vs DIY Electric Military Humvee

TLDRA comparison between Elon Musk's Tesla Cybertruck and a DIY electric military Humvee, covering various aspects like tires, features, towing capacity, displays, torque, charging, and more.

Key insights

🚙The DIY electric military Humvee has more windshield wipers, making it better equipped for different weather conditions.

💰The Humvee is more expensive than the Tesla Cybertruck, making it a premium option.

❄️While the Cybertruck has internal air conditioning, the Humvee boasts organic air conditioning.

🔌The Cybertruck has a higher charging capacity (350 kW) compared to the Humvee (8 kW).

⚖️The Cybertruck and the Humvee have similar towing capacities, making them suitable for hauling heavy loads.

Q&A

What is the main difference between the Tesla Cybertruck and the DIY electric military Humvee?

The main difference is that the Cybertruck is a commercially available vehicle designed by Tesla, while the DIY electric military Humvee is a custom-built vehicle created by the narrator.

Which vehicle has a higher ground clearance?

The Tesla Cybertruck has a higher ground clearance, with the ability to extract up to 17.5 inches, compared to the Humvee's 16 inches of differential-free ground clearance.

Which vehicle has better off-road capabilities?

Both the Cybertruck and the Humvee have impressive off-road capabilities, but the Humvee's shackle mounts allow it to be carried from a helicopter or tossed out of an airplane, giving it an advantage in certain scenarios.

Which vehicle has a more advanced display system?

Both vehicles have a display system, with the Cybertruck featuring a large display in the center and the Humvee having a display near the middle. They provide similar functionality and convenience.

Does the Tesla Cybertruck have bulletproof body panels?

Yes, the Tesla Cybertruck has stainless steel body panels that are technically bulletproof.

Timestamped Summary

00:00The video introduces a comparison between Elon Musk's Tesla Cybertruck and a DIY electric military Humvee.

00:11The narrator highlights that both vehicles are finally side by side after four years of waiting and two years of building the Humvee.

00:36The scoring system for the comparison is introduced, starting with the tires.

01:25The range of the Cybertruck and the Humvee is discussed, with the Cybertruck having the advantage.

01:34The comparison continues with features like external power, rear wheel steering, and displays.

03:23Details about torque, brakes, and charging capabilities are discussed.

04:11The narrator mentions the ground clearance and the Humvee's unique shackle mounts.

05:31The narrator explains the differences in low voltage systems and kick plates between the two vehicles.

06:45Various aspects like wheel drive, body panels, and rear seats are compared.

07:11The narrator concludes the comparison, acknowledging the beauty of both vehicles and thanking the audience for watching.