2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tipper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tipper would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tipper weights approximately 25 kg more than 2011 Tesla Roadster.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (400 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm). This means 2011 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tipper | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
| Make | Hyundai | Tesla |
| Model | Tipper | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1128 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2352 mm |
