2004 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A8 would be higher.
Because 2004 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Smart Fortwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 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, 2004 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | A8 | Fortwo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 2695 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1559 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1542 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 1867 mm |