2009 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 720 kg more than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Smart Fortwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A6 | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
| Make | Audi | Smart |
| Model | A6 | Fortwo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 342 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 92 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 2695 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1559 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1542 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1867 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 33 L |
