1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 445 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 1968 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 275 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:
1968 Ferrari 275 | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Ferrari | Smart |
Model | 275 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 33 L |