1947 Ford Pilot vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ford Pilot (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ford Pilot should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 722 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Ford Pilot | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
| Make | Ford | Smart |
| Model | Pilot | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 127 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1820 mm |
