Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo vs Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck & 60MPH 3S LiPo Combo
Put rc trucks head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$544.90
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Featured Deal
$664.90
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Comparisons
The Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck is a more powerful and faster option than the Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck. The Rustler can reach speeds of up to 60+ miles per hour with the included 3S LiPo battery, while the Slash is limited to 60 miles per hour. The Rustler also has a more robust frame and suspension system that can handle rougher terrain, making it a better choice for off-road driving.
| RC Trucks | Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL RTR Truck & 60+MPH 3S LiPo Combo | Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck & 60MPH 3S LiPo Combo |
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| Rating |
100%
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95%
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| Rank | ||
| Length | 18.78 inches (477mm) | 22.36 Inches (568mm) |
| Width | 12.94 inches (329mm) | |
| Ground Clearance | 1.1 inches (27mm) | |
| Weight | 5.12lbs (2.32 kg) | 80.4oz (2.28kg) |
| Height | 6.35 inches (161mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 11.62 inches (295mm) | 12.75 Inches (324mm) |
| 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) | |
| Front Track | 11.65 Inches (296mm) | |
| Rear Track | 11.65 Inches (296mm) | |
| Center Ground Clearance | 1.85 Inches (47mm) | |
| Height (overall) | 7.60 Inches (193mm) | |
| Differential Type | Hardened Steel Bevel, Sealed, Limited Slip | |
| Top Speed | 60+mph* | |
| Battery Tray Dimensions | ** 165mm x 49.5mm x 23mm, 25mm | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Traxxas | Traxxas |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $544.90 | $664.90 |
| Used Price | $381.43 | $465.43 |
| Sale Price | $490.41 | $598.41 |
RC Trucks Descriptions
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.
Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck & 60MPH 3S LiPo Combo
This is the Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate Short Course Truck & 60MPH 3S LiPo Combo. The Ultimate Slash 4x4 combines maximum 4x4 fun and serious race-bred performance. It's ready for everything from exhilarating backyard bashes to full-throttle RC car action on your favorite short course. There's no Other 4x4 like it! The heart of the Ultimate Slash 4x4 is its big brushless motor and speed control system. With 6.5T of brutal brushless power on tap, the Ultimate rips through the straightaways and hits a top speed of 60+mph! When the straightaways end, the Ultimate's four-wheel independent suspension soaks up the
