2005 Smart Coupe vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 595 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Toyota Avensis (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Smart Coupe | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Smart | Toyota |
| Model | Coupe | Avensis |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Size | 698 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1325 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 60 L |
