1948 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Smart Fortwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1948 Jeep Jeepster (145 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (130 Nm). This means 1948 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo. 2013 Smart Fortwo has automatic transmission and 1948 Jeep Jeepster has manual transmission. 1948 Jeep Jeepster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Smart Fortwo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Jeep Jeepster | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
Make | Jeep | Smart |
Model | Jeepster | Fortwo |
Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1559 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1542 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 1867 mm |