1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (114 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 619 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Tesla Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2010 Tesla Roadster (400 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (300 Nm). This means 2010 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Jeep | Tesla |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Roadster |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1128 mm |