LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR vs Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo
Put rc trucks head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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$149.95
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$544.90
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Comparisons
These are both remote-controlled trucks designed for off-road driving. The LaTrax has a stronger motor and can reach higher speeds, while the Traxxas has more features and is easier to control.
| RC Trucks | LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR | Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo |
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| Rank | ||
| Front Track | 6.73" (171mm) | |
| Height (overall) | 4.61" (117mm) | |
| Length | 12.16" (309mm) | 18.78 inches (477mm) |
| Rear Track | 6.73" (171mm) | |
| Weight | 26.06oz (739g) | 5.12lbs (2.32 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 6.44" (164mm) | 11.62 inches (295mm) |
| Width | 12.94 inches (329mm) | |
| Ground Clearance | 1.1 inches (27mm) | |
| Height | 6.35 inches (161mm) | |
| Front Shock Length | Long | |
| Rear Shock Length | XX-Long | |
| Tires (pre-glued) | 4.5" x 2.3" (114mm x 58mm) Talon EXT | |
| Wheels | 2.8 inches (71mm) | |
| Overall Drive Ratio | 13.97 | |
| Differentials | Sealed, 2-gear | |
| Brake Type | Electronic | |
| Drive System | Shaft driven 4WD | |
| Steering | Bellcrank with integrated servo saver | |
| Top Speed (optional gearing) | 65+ mph with 3-cell LiPo and 20/54 gearing | |
| Skill Level | 1 | |
| Battery Compartment | 162mm x 50mm x 25mm, or 42mm with optional battery strap (included) | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | LaTrax | Traxxas |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $149.95 | $544.90 |
| Used Price | $104.97 | $381.43 |
| Sale Price | $134.96 | $490.41 |
RC Trucks Descriptions
LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner 4WD Electric RTR
This ready-to-run LaTrax Desert Prerunner comes equipped with everything needed to start having fun with RC, right out of the box! That includes a 2.4GHz radio system for interference-free control, plus a waterproof electronic speed controller. You also get a powerful motor and a set of durable all-terrain tires. And thanks to the advanced 4-wheel drive system, the Desert Prerunner is ready to take on any terrain imaginable.
Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo
The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo is an all-new Bedford, Ohio-built truck that's fast on the track and great for bashing. It's packed with upgrades like a PowerStroke shocks, Velineon Brushless Power system, and a Race Replica body. Plus, it comes with everything you need to get started, including an EZ-Start battery pack and charger.
