2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 540 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra 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, 2000 GMC Sierra 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm). This means 2010 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Sierra | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | GMC | Tesla |
Model | Sierra | Roadster |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2352 mm |