1986 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 735 (220 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 735 weights approximately 860 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, 1986 BMW 735 (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe. 2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1986 BMW 735 has manual transmission. 1986 BMW 735 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:
1986 BMW 735 | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Smart |
Model | 735 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 238 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 | 1590 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 33 L |