2007 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Nitro would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (319 Nm). This means 2010 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Nitro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Dodge | Tesla |
Model | Nitro | Roadster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 400 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 Length | 4550 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2352 mm |