2009 Audi TT vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi TT would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 299 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 2010 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Tesla |
Model | TT | Roadster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2352 mm |