1998 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | A6 | Ultimate 112 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 151 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |