2010 Tesla Roadster vs. 2011 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2011 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 818 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, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (370 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Tesla Roadster | 2011 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Tesla | Toyota |
Model | Roadster | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 376 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3947 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1128 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2352 mm | 2789 mm |