2005 Smart Coupe vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 7 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Smart Coupe | 2012 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Smart | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Coupe | S |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 3498 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 | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 3165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 90 L |