1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G33 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 361 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Tesla Roadster (400 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 2010 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Ginetta | Tesla |
Model | G33 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2352 mm |