2013 Smart Fortwo vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, both 2013 Smart Fortwo and 2013 Suzuki Kizashi were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 2013 Smart Fortwo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Smart Fortwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (130 Nm). This means 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Smart Fortwo | 2013 Suzuki Kizashi | |
| Make | Smart | Suzuki |
| Model | Fortwo | Kizashi |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 2695 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1559 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1542 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1867 mm | 2700 mm |
