2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 930 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2010 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tesla |
Model | TrailBlazer | Roadster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2352 mm |