The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13) vs. Tesla Roadster (09 - 11)
€ 41,500
€ 100,000
€ 41,500
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 Nissan 370Z Roadster is 12 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 7.8 inches taller than the Tesla Roadster.
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Tesla Roadster
52.2
72.6
80.5
44.4
73.7
81.6
72.6 in
Width
73.7 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
52.2 in
Height
44.4 in
100.4
167.3
92.6
155.4
167.3 in
Length
155.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
92.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Tesla Roadster
3525 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3285 lb
Weight Difference:
626 lb
17.76 %
General
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Tesla Roadster
Z34
Generation
Roadster
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Tesla Roadster
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
VQ37VHR
Engine Code
SPORT
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
0
3.7 L / 181 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
324 hp
249 hp
Tesla Roadster
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
268 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Tesla Roadster
Performance
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Tesla Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 370Z Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
Tesla Roadster
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10.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
10.88 lb/hp
11.64 lb/hp
Tesla Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Tesla Roadster
Fuel Economy
21 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.)
Nissan 370Z Roadster
21 mpg
126 MPGe
Tesla Roadster
15 mpg
city
No data
28 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 kWh
400 mi
Range
211 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
400 mi
211 mi
Tesla Roadster
Environmental Impact
212.1 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
Nissan 370Z Roadster
212.1 kWh
53.6 kWh
Tesla Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Tesla Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
631 lb
Maximum Payload
386 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
No data
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
