1949 Toyota SA vs. 2010 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2010 Smart ForTwo is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,000 cc (3 cylinders), 2010 Smart ForTwo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Smart ForTwo (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1949 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Smart ForTwo should accelerate faster than 1949 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Toyota SA weights approximately 350 kg more than 2010 Smart ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Toyota SA | 2010 Smart ForTwo | |
| Make | Toyota | Smart |
| Model | SA | ForTwo |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 1000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 2695 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1542 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1867 mm |
