Using a Dodge Viper, the MythBusters test whether a toy car can beat a real car in a gravity-slope race. Who would have thought a coasting toy car could achieve a speed of 28 mph?
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MythBusters: Toy-Car Top-Speed MiniMyth
Using a Dodge Viper, the MythBusters test whether a toy car can beat a real car in a gravity-slope race. Who would have thought a coasting toy car could achieve a speed of 28 mph?
Added: Mar 3, 2011
Views: 6709 Views
Runtime: 04:11
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