2008 Tesla Roadster vs 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4
Which is bigger, the 2008 Tesla Roadster or 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
With a difference of 137.3 cm, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 sits in a completely different length bracket to the 2008 Tesla Roadster. The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 is a massive 31 cm wider than the 2008 Tesla Roadster, highlighting a complete shift in vehicle purpose and design. The difference in height is dramatic, with the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 standing 82.6 cm taller than the 2008 Tesla Roadster. There’s a clear shift in capability here, with the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 offering 11.9 cm more clearance than the 2008 Tesla Roadster. The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 and 2008 Tesla Roadster exist at opposite ends of the spectrum, separated by a huge 76.8 cm wheelbase gap.
Measurements
Length
394.6 cm
531.9 cm (+137.3)
Height
112.7 cm
195.3 cm (+82.6)
Width (excluding mirrors)
171.9 cm
202.9 cm (+31)
Width (including mirrors)
185.1 cm
243.1 cm (+11.9)
Ground clearance
13 cm
24.9 cm (+76.8)
Wheelbase
235.1 cm
311.9 cm (+4)
How each car compares with its class average
Length
394.6 cm
51.9 cm shorter than the average Sports car
531.9 cm
10.8 cm shorter than the average Pickup
Height
112.7 cm
16.7 cm shorter than the average Sports car
195.3 cm
8.5 cm taller than the average Pickup
Width (excluding mirrors)
171.9 cm
15.3 cm narrower than the average Sports car
202.9 cm
8.5 cm wider than the average Pickup
Width (including mirrors)
185.1 cm
24.1 cm narrower than the average Sports car
243.1 cm
20.2 cm wider than the average Pickup
Ground clearance
13 cm
1.5 cm more ground clearance than the average Sports car
24.9 cm
2.1 cm more ground clearance than the average Pickup
Wheelbase
235.1 cm
28.4 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Sports car
311.9 cm
19.1 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Pickup
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 features a 1,764 L (SAE) boot with the seats up, which is way above average for its category. With its seats down, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 has 1,764 L of space for your belongings, which is typical for its segment.
Measurements
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
N/A
1,764 L
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
N/A
1,764 L
Cargo space vs length
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
N/A
331.6 L per m
Cargo space vs footprint
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.
N/A
163.5 L per m²
How each car compares with its class average
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
N/A
1,764 L
327 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
N/A
1,764 L
237 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
DriveSize space efficiency score
DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.
VDA scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.
133%
SAE: above class average (+33%)
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
There is no difference in door count here, as both vehicles utilise a 2-door layout. Thanks to its extra seat, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 is able to carry one additional passenger over the 2008 Tesla Roadster. There is a significant gap in agility here; the 2008 Tesla Roadster can spin around in a space 1.55 m smaller than the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4. From an agility perspective, the 2008 Tesla Roadster wins by a landslide, weighing 876 kg less than the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4.
Measurements
Doors
2
2
Max. seats
2
3 (+1)
Turning circle
11.1 m
12.6 m (+1.5)
Curb weight
1,235 kg
2,111 kg (+876)
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
11.1 m
0.1 m smaller turning circle than the average Sports car
12.6 m
0.5 m smaller turning circle than the average Pickup
Curb weight
1,235 kg
340 kg lighter than the average Sports car
2,111 kg
140 kg lighter than the average Pickup
DriveSize manoeuvrability score
DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.
Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.
107%
7% more manoeuvrable than the average Sports car
101%
1% more manoeuvrable than the average Pickup
Parking
Will the 2008 Tesla Roadster or 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 fit in a standard parking space?
2008 Tesla Roadster parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 51.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 77.5 cm at each end.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
51.5 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
77.5 cm
2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 36 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 9 cm at each end. Primary constraint: length.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
36 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
9 cm
Primary constraint.
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