1976 BMW 633 vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster

To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1976 BMW 633. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 633. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 633 weights approximately 235 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:

1976 BMW 633 2010 Tesla Roadster
Make BMW Tesla
Model 633 Roadster
Year Released 1976 2010
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 194 HP 288 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3947 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1128 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2352 mm


 

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