2000 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster

To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Viper would be higher.

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, 2000 Dodge Viper (1,154 Nm) has 754 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tesla Roadster. (400 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tesla Roadster.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 2011 Tesla Roadster
Make Dodge Tesla
Model Viper Roadster
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 0 HP 288 HP
Torque 1154 Nm 400 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1128 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2352 mm