2010 Tesla Roadster vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Tesla Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Tesla Roadster would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Tesla Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1302 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (448 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (370 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Tesla Roadster | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Tesla | Dodge |
Model | Roadster | Ram |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 448 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3947 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1128 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2352 mm | 3560 mm |