1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 185 kg more than 2011 Tesla Roadster.
Because 2011 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 2011 Tesla Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm). This means 2011 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Chrysler | Tesla |
Model | Voyager | Roadster |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2352 mm |