2000 Smart ForTwo vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 13 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (405 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2000 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1909 kg more than 2000 Smart ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Smart ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Smart ForTwo. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Smart ForTwo. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2000 Smart ForTwo has manual transmission. 2000 Smart ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Smart ForTwo | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Smart | Ford |
Model | ForTwo | F-150 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2729 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 5603 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2464 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1994 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 3378 mm |