1996 Ferrari F333 vs. 2003 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2003 Smart Roadster is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F333 would be higher. At 3,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F333 (593 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 493 more horse power than 2003 Smart Roadster. (100 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F333 should accelerate faster than 2003 Smart Roadster.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari F333 | 2003 Smart Roadster | |
| Make | Ferrari | Smart |
| Model | F333 | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 3997 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 593 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
