2007 Daihatsu Terios II vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster

To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daihatsu Terios II would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios II 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, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II 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 (370 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (140 Nm). This means 2010 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu Terios II 2010 Tesla Roadster
Make Daihatsu Tesla
Model Terios II Roadster
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 104 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 370 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3947 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1128 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2352 mm


 

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