2005 Smart Cabrio Passion vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-150 (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1586 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, 2012 Ford F-150 (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-150 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 | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Smart | Ford |
| Model | Cabrio Passion | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 697 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2326 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 98 L |
