1994 Land Rover Defender vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe. 2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1994 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 1994 Land Rover Defender 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:
| 1994 Land Rover Defender | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
| Make | Land Rover | Smart |
| Model | Defender | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1820 mm |
