2004 Ford Five Hundred vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Five Hundred. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Five Hundred would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Five Hundred (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Because 2004 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Five Hundred 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 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Five Hundred | 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | |
| Make | Ford | Smart |
| Model | Five Hundred | Ultimate 112 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
