2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo

To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2013 Smart Fortwo
Make Chrysler Smart
Model 300 Fortwo
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3516 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 125 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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