2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bristol Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bristol Fighter would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bristol Fighter (660 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 600 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 800 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Bristol Fighter (787 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 692 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion has automatic transmission and 2004 Bristol Fighter has manual transmission. 2004 Bristol Fighter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bristol Fighter | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Bristol | Smart |
Model | Fighter | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 660 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 787 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1820 mm |