2005 Smart Cabrio Passion vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5

To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 would be higher. At 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 961 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, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
Make Smart Toyota
Model Cabrio Passion FCHV 5
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Size 697 cc 2981 cc
Horse Power 60 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 353 Nm
Top Speed 135 km/hour 150 km/hour
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1701 kg
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 60 L


 

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