Alfa Romeo GT 2007 vs Smart ForTwo 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 0.8 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 45 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 19.8 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo GT is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo GT engine produces 105 HP more power than Smart ForTwo, whereas torque is 195 NM more than Smart ForTwo. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo GT reaches 100 km/h speed 10.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 3.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 4.5 l/100km | |
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The Smart ForTwo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo GT consumes 3.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Smart ForTwo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo GT could require 510 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo GT consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Smart ForTwo. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Alfa Romeo GT) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Smart ForTwo) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 2.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.56 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.54 m | |
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Alfa Romeo GT is larger, but lower. Alfa Romeo GT is 179 cm longer than the Smart ForTwo, 20 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo GT is 17 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 221 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo GT has more luggage capacity. Alfa Romeo GT has 99 litres more trunk space than the Smart ForTwo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 1`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 3200 | |
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