2006 Opel Antara vs. 2008 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2008 Tesla Roadster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Antara would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tesla Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tesla Roadster. (370 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tesla Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Antara | 2008 Tesla Roadster | |
| Make | Opel | Tesla |
| Model | Antara | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1852 mm |
