2012 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo

To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Lincoln Navigator would be higher.

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, 2012 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (130 Nm). This means 2012 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Lincoln Navigator 2013 Smart Fortwo
Make Lincoln Smart
Model Navigator Fortwo
Year Released 2012 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 310 HP 0 HP
Torque 494 Nm 130 Nm
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2002 mm 1559 mm
Vehicle Height 1984 mm 1542 mm
Wheelbase Size 3327 mm 1867 mm


 

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