1999 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Because 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dialogos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Lancia Dialogos (186 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Dialogos | 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | |
Make | Lancia | Smart |
Model | Dialogos | Ultimate 112 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 151 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |