1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1968 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1968 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 225 kg more than 2011 Tesla Roadster.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Avanti Avanti | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Avanti | Tesla |
Model | Avanti | Roadster |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2352 mm |