1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2012 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2012 Smart ForTwo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2012 Smart ForTwo. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 2012 Smart ForTwo.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Smart ForTwo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Smart ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2012 Smart ForTwo | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Smart |
| Model | Sports Convertible | ForTwo |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
