1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (290 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (288 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2010 Tesla Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 527 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1967 Dodge Monaco (515 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (370 Nm). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
| Make | Dodge | Tesla |
| Model | Monaco | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3947 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1128 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2352 mm |
