2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2009 Tesla Roadster

To start off, both 2009 Dacia Logan and 2009 Tesla Roadster were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2009 Tesla Roadster (288 HP) has 214 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 70 kg more than 2009 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 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 2009 Tesla Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan, 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, 2009 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm). This means 2009 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dacia Logan 2009 Tesla Roadster
Make Dacia Tesla
Model Logan Roadster
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 74 HP 288 HP
Torque 112 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 1165 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3947 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1128 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2352 mm