1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 570 kg more than 2010 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:
1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tesla |
Model | Monte Carlo | Roadster |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2352 mm |