2005 Smart Coupe vs. 2010 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2010 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Coupe would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 794 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, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Smart Coupe 2010 Toyota RAV4
Make Smart Toyota
Model Coupe RAV4
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Size 698 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1524 kg
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2659 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 60 L


 

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