2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 3 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 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1630 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Uplander | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Smart |
Model | Uplander | Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3880 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 33 L |