1996 Fiat Legram vs. 2006 Smart ForFour

To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Legram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Legram would be higher. At 1,996 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Legram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Legram (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Legram should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Legram (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Legram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Legram 2006 Smart ForFour
Make Fiat Smart
Model Legram ForFour
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 75.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm


 

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