1986 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | 200 | ForFour |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 22 L |