2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2008 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2008 Smart Roadster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Smart Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 704 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Roadster. (110 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Tonka | 2008 Smart Roadster | |
| Make | Ford | Smart |
| Model | Tonka | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 814 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2370 mm |
