2003 Honda Stream vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Stream would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2003 Honda Stream. (127 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Stream weights approximately 75 kg more than 2011 Tesla Roadster.
Because 2011 Tesla Roadster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Tesla Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Stream, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Stream. (155 Nm). This means 2011 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Stream | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Honda | Tesla |
Model | Stream | Roadster |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2352 mm |