2005 Smart Coupe vs. 2005 Smart Roadster
To start off, both 2005 Smart Coupe and 2005 Smart Roadster were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2005 Smart Coupe and 2005 Smart Roadster are equipped with a 698 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Smart Roadster (101 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Smart Roadster should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Smart Roadster (130 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Smart Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe. 2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 2005 Smart Roadster has manual transmission. 2005 Smart Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Smart Coupe | 2005 Smart Roadster | |
| Make | Smart | Smart |
| Model | Coupe | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 698 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 35 L |
