1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2008 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2008 Tesla Roadster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 255 kg more than 2008 Tesla Roadster.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tesla Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (173 Nm). This means 2008 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 2008 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tesla |
Model | Rocky | Roadster |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2352 mm |