1984 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2008 Tesla Roadster is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Tesla Roadster.
Because 2008 Tesla Roadster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Tesla Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1984 Audi 200 | 2008 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Tesla |
Model | 200 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2352 mm |