2009 Ford F-250 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 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford F-250 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford F-250 weights approximately 126 kg more than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
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, 2009 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo. 2013 Smart Fortwo has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2009 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Smart Fortwo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford F-250 | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
Make | Ford | Smart |
Model | F-250 | Fortwo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 2695 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1559 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1542 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 1867 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 33 L |