1995 Oldsmobile Aurora 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 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 990 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 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Smart |
| Model | Aurora | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 1820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 33 L |
