Smart fortwo (2012 – 2014) vs Caterham Seven 160 (2013): specs compared
Both offer around 84 hp at most. The Caterham Seven 160 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.7 s against 10.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 161 km/h against 145 km/h. The Smart fortwo uses less fuel, from 3.3 L/100 km against 4.9 L/100 km. The Caterham Seven 160 is the lighter car, from 490 kg against 750 kg.
| Specification |
Smart
fortwo
2012 – 2014
|
Caterham
Seven 160
2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2014 | 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 54 – 84 hp | 81 hp |
| Torque | 89 – 130 Nm | 107 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.7 – 16.8 s | 6.7 s |
| Top speed | 135 – 145 km/h | 161 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.3 – 4.9 L/100 km | 4.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 2,695 – 2,700 mm | — |
| Width | 1,560 mm | — |
| Height | 1,539 – 1,557 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1,869 mm | — |
| Curb weight | 750 – 770 kg | 490 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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