2008 Smart Ultimate 112 vs. 1993 Toyota Century
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Century would be higher. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Century (154 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
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, 1993 Toyota Century (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | 1993 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Smart | Toyota |
| Model | Ultimate 112 | Century |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1900 mm |
