2008 Smart Ultimate 112 vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (563 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 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 | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Smart | Porsche |
| Model | Ultimate 112 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 415 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
