1995 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Buick Roadmaster | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Buick | Smart |
Model | Roadmaster | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1820 mm |