1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Tesla Roadster. (288 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2011 Tesla Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 357 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2011 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari GTO | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Ferrari | Tesla |
Model | GTO | Roadster |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 878 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2352 mm |