2005 Honda Logo vs. 2005 Smart ForTwo

To start off, both 2005 Honda Logo and 2005 Smart ForTwo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Logo weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Smart ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Smart ForTwo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Smart ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Logo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Honda Logo (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Logo 2005 Smart ForTwo
Make Honda Smart
Model Logo ForTwo
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1343 cc 797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 1820 mm


 

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