1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2008 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2008 Tesla Roadster is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1996 GAZ 3110 | 2008 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | GAZ | Tesla |
Model | 3110 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2352 mm |