2010 Tesla Roadster vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H. (198 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 395 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H. (272 Nm). This means 2010 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Tesla Roadster 2009 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Tesla SsangYong
Model Roadster Chairman H
Year Released 2010 2009
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 272 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Single Speed Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3947 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1852 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1128 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2352 mm 2910 mm


 

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