1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Spirit (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 524 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, 1995 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Spirit | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Smart |
Model | Spirit | Coupe |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1820 mm |