2011 Tesla Roadster vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Tesla Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Tesla Roadster would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (286 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1129 kg more than 2011 Tesla Roadster.
Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Tesla Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Tesla Roadster (400 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (353 Nm). This means 2011 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Tesla Roadster | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Tesla | Jeep |
Model | Roadster | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 2364 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1128 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2352 mm | 2916 mm |