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Tesla Roadster Comparisons

Tesla Roadster Comparisons

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Added Nov 21, 2017 at 03:23PM EST by Matt.

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Tesla Roadster Comparison is a series of parody comparison charts that compare the features of Tesla's luxury sports car, the Tesla Roadster, to absurd objects.

Origin

On November 19th, 2017, at 5:43am TeslaMotorsClub[7] forum user AssortedBread posted a comparison chart of the Tesla Roadster vs. the Bugatti Chiron. The chart compares technical specifications and price.


Original post by NightWolf comparing the Tesla Roadster to a Bugatti Chiron which evolved into a meme

Spread

That day, Imgur [1] user NIGHTW0LF posted a comparison charts of the Tesla Roadster vs. the Bugatti Chiron. Within two days, the picture has received more than 7,000 points and 221,000 views.

That day, the image was shared on the /r/Tesla subreddit, [2] where it received more than 43,000 points (78% upvoted) and 2,500 comments in two days.

The following day, an anonymous user posted photoshopped version of the picture on the 4chan board /o/, which showed the /o/Quattropace replacing the Roadster. Before archiving, the poster (shown below, left) received more than 20 comments.

Additionally, that day, Redditor that-guy007 posted a variation of the Roadster compared to a 1996 Toyota Previa in the /r/MemeEconomy [5] subreddit. The post (shown below, center) received more than 4,400 points (93%upvoted) and 80 comments in less than 24 hours.

On November 21st, Redditor DutyCorp posted a variation, in which the Tesla is compared to a banana, in the /r/MemeEconomy[4] subreddit. The post (shown below, right) received more than 14,000 points (89% upvoted) and 200 comments.


Meme economy version of the meme comparing a Bugatti Chiron with a Quattropace Side by side comparision of a Tesla Roadster and a banana Tesla Roadster VS Toyota Previa grocery getter

That day, Redditor Teapot_Jizzle posted a variation of the meme that compared the Roadster to a blu-ray copy of Shrek the Third in the /r/dankmemes [6] subreddit. The post (shown below) receivd more than 4,100 points (93% upvoted) in less than 24 hours.


Tesla Roadster VS Shrek DVD 3rd edition

Various Examples


Tesla Roadster compared with Battlefront II Tesla Roadster comparison to Speedy McQueen Tesla Roadster comparison meme about open internet
Tesla roadster VS Hotdog Tesla Roadster VS 200 new iphone x's Tesla Roadster vs Stoneage Roadster

External References

[1] Imgur – 2020 Tesla Roadster compared to a Bugatti Chiron

[2] Reddit – Tesla vs Bugatti

[3] 4chan – /o/

[4] Reddit – Tesla Roadster meme are rising. Invest!

[5] Reddit – Comparison memes a good investment?

[6] Reddit – Choose carefully

[7] Tesla Motors Club – AssortedBread's Post

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