2007 Smart ForTwo vs. 2007 Smart Brabus

To start off, both 2007 Smart ForTwo and 2007 Smart Brabus were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 999 cc, 2007 Smart Brabus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Smart Brabus (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Smart Brabus should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart ForTwo.

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, 2007 Smart Brabus (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Smart Brabus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Smart ForTwo 2007 Smart Brabus
Make Smart Smart
Model ForTwo Brabus
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 999 cc
Horse Power 60 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 135 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2510 mm


 

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