2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 2011 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2011 Smart ForTwo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2011 Smart ForTwo. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2011 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 836 kg more than 2011 Smart ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (224 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Smart ForTwo. (92 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 2011 Smart ForTwo
Make Jeep Smart
Model Liberty ForTwo
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2425 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 92 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 2695 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1542 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1867 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 33 L


 

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