2002 BMW 330 vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 330 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW 330 | 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | |
| Make | BMW | Smart |
| Model | 330 | Ultimate 112 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
