2004 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Yukon would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (288 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Tesla Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1563 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 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (370 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | GMC | Tesla |
Model | Yukon | Roadster |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 288 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2352 mm |