2007 Suzuki Liana vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Liana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Liana would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Liana. (90 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Tesla Roadster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Tesla Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (370 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm). This means 2011 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Liana | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Suzuki | Tesla |
Model | Liana | Roadster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2352 mm |