1984 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | 200 | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 33 L |