2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2006 Smart ForTwo

To start off, both 2006 Audi RS4 and 2006 Smart ForTwo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 890 kg more than 2006 Smart ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Smart ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForTwo. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi RS4 2006 Smart ForTwo
Make Audi Smart
Model RS4 ForTwo
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4162 cc 697 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 66.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 12.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 33 L