2009 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | A8 | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 33 L |