1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 2005 Smart Coupe

To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Megastar II (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Megastar II should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Megastar II weights approximately 190 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford Megastar II (170 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm). This means 1977 Ford Megastar II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Megastar II 2005 Smart Coupe
Make Ford Smart
Model Megastar II Coupe
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Size 1993 cc 698 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 95 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 730 kg


 

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