2008 Smart ForTwo vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112

To start off, both 2008 Smart ForTwo and 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Smart ForTwo. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 2008 Smart ForTwo (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Smart ForTwo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Smart ForTwo 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
Make Smart Smart
Model ForTwo Ultimate 112
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Rear Middle
Horse Power 98 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1570 mm


 

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