1993 Chrysler Expresso vs. 2006 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2006 Smart Roadster is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Expresso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Expresso would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Expresso is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Smart Roadster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Smart Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Expresso, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Expresso | 2006 Smart Roadster | |
Make | Chrysler | Smart |
Model | Expresso | Roadster |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2370 mm |