2000 Smart ForTwo vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Smart ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Smart ForTwo would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2000 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Smart ForTwo.

Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Smart ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

2000 Smart ForTwo 2011 Audi A4
Make Smart Audi
Model ForTwo A4
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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