1997 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2003 Smart ForTwo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2003 Smart ForTwo.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Smart ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1997 Audi A4 | 2003 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | A4 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 33 L |