2006 Dodge Charger vs. 2006 Smart Roadster

To start off, both 2006 Dodge Charger and 2006 Smart Roadster were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2006 Smart Roadster. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart Roadster.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart Roadster. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart Roadster.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Charger 2006 Smart Roadster
Make Dodge Smart
Model Charger Roadster
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6063 cc 698 cc
Horse Power 425 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 35 L


 

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