2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1170 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 Chrysler Town & Country (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Town & Country 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
Make Chrysler Smart
Model Town & Country Cabrio Passion
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Size 3778 cc 697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 33 L


 

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