2006 Smart ForFour vs. 2001 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Camry (160 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Camry weights approximately 545 kg more than 2006 Smart ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Toyota Camry (221 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (92 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Smart ForFour | 2001 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Smart | Toyota |
Model | ForFour | Camry |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1099 cc | 2446 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 92 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.8 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 65 L |