1991 Ford Aerostar vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112

To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Aerostar would be higher. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1991 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Aerostar 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
Make Ford Smart
Model Aerostar Ultimate 112
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Horse Power 143 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1570 mm


 

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