2008 Tesla Roadster I 53 kWh (292 Hp)
General Information
Electric cars and hybrids specs
Electric motor 1
Electric motor 2
Electric motor 3
Performance
Fuel Type: Electricity
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: 3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: 3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: 3.7 sec
Maximum speed: 201 km/h / 124.9 mph
Weight-to-power ratio: 4.2 kg/Hp, 236.4 Hp/tonne
Internal combustion engine specs
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension
Drivetrain Architecture: One electric motor drives rear wheels.
Drive wheel: Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox: 1 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension: Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Double wishbone
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Assisting systems: ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering
Tires size: Front wheel tires: 175/55 R16
Rear wheel tires: 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 6J x 16
Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 17
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight: 1235 kg / 2722.71 lbs.
Max. weight: 1485 kg / 3273.86 lbs.
Max load: 250 kg / 551.16 lbs.
Dimensions
Length: 3946 mm / 155.35 in.
Height: 1127 mm / 44.37 in.
Wheelbase: 2351 mm / 92.56 in.
Front track: 1456 mm / 57.32 in.
Rear (Back) track: 1485 mm / 58.46 in.
Front overhang: 871 mm / 34.29 in.
Rear overhang: 723 mm / 28.46 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd): 871 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.05 m / 36.25 ft.
Ride height (ground clearance): 130 mm / 5.12 in.
Width including mirrors: 1851 mm / 72.87 in.