1995 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2005 Smart ForTwo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart ForTwo.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Smart ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Audi A6 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 2005 Smart ForTwo
Make Audi Smart
Model A6 ForTwo
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1781 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 33 L


 

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