2001 Smart ForTwo vs. 2000 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2001 Smart ForTwo is newer by 1 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. Both 2001 Smart ForTwo and 2000 Smart ForTwo are equipped with a 698 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2001 Smart ForTwo | 2000 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Smart | Smart |
Model | ForTwo | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.5 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |