2009 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mazda CX-7 would be higher.
Because 2009 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (130 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda CX-7 | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
Make | Mazda | Smart |
Model | CX-7 | Fortwo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1559 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1542 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1867 mm |