1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi Coupe weights approximately 400 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, 1992 Audi Coupe (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe. 2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1992 Audi Coupe 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:
1992 Audi Coupe | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | Coupe | Coupe |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 1820 mm |