2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Excursion would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (288 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2010 Tesla Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2026 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (370 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Ford | Tesla |
Model | Excursion | Roadster |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2352 mm |