The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10) vs. Tesla Roadster (09 - 11)
€ 32,000

€ 100,000

€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V is 17.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 7.5 inches taller than the Tesla Roadster.
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Tesla Roadster
51.9
72
80.1
44.4
73.7
81.6
72 in
Width
73.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
51.9 in
Height
44.4 in
99.5
173
92.6
155.4
173 in
Length
155.4 in
99.5 in
Wheelbase
92.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Tesla Roadster
3450 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3285 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
15.97 %

General
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Tesla Roadster
Typ 939
Generation
Roadster
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Tesla Roadster
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
939 B1.000
Engine Code
SPORT
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
249 hp
Tesla Roadster
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Tesla Roadster
Performance
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Tesla Roadster
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Roadster
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17.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
17.51 lb/hp
11.64 lb/hp
Tesla Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Tesla Roadster
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 126 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
29 mpg
126 MPGe
Tesla Roadster
20 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 kWh
531 mi
Range
211 mi
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
531 mi
211 mi
Tesla Roadster
Environmental Impact
155.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
53.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
155.3 kWh
53.6 kWh
Tesla Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Spider 1.8 TBi 16V
Tesla Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
606 lb
Maximum Payload
386 lb
7.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
No data


No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data