Glossary / General

zero to 60 time

43 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Zero to 60 time tells you how fast a car can go from stop to 60 miles per hour. A lower number means the car is quicker.

Technical Definition

Zero to 60 time measures how quickly a car accelerates from a standstill to 60 miles per hour. It’s a standard benchmark for performance and is often quoted in automotive reviews.

Hear It Discussed

"...updated and improved zero to 60 in three and a half seconds..."
Indecent Proposal, From Dawn Till Dusk, 168 Hours | Episode 1,027 Everyday Driver Car Debate 05:10

"Like, imagine your average Chevy dealer trying to fix a one second zero to 60 car with an eight second quarter mile."
BMW M3 Goes Electric?! The Corvette ZR1X! Why is Doug Disappointed? THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! 02:24

"that it's a zero to 60 and 1.9. It's it's Tesla Plaid fast."
How Paint Protection, Hybrids, And Boat Care Converge At A Houston Car Hub In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show 13:07