Smart Fortwo Fortwo Cabrio (A450)
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Smart - Fortwo Cabrio (A450)

Details-
BrandSmart
ModelFortwo
GenerationFortwo Cabrio (A450)
Modification0.8d (41 Hp)
Start Of Production1999
End Of Production2007

Performance

The car specs indicate a relatively slow acceleration with a 0-100 km/h time of 19.8 seconds and a maximum speed of 135 km/h (83.89 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh19.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph19.8 sec
Max Speed135 km/h 83.89 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Smart Fortwo Cabriolet is a compact two-seater convertible with a length of 2500 mm, width of 1515 mm, and height of 1549 mm. It has a wheelbase of 1812 mm and three doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCabriolet
Seats2
Doors3
Length2500 mm 98.43 in.
Width1515 mm 59.65 in.
Height1549 mm 60.98 in.
Wheelbase1812 mm 71.34 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Fortwo boasts impressive fuel efficiency, with combined consumption figures of 3.8 l/100 km. It offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, thanks to its agile handling and powerful engine.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg 62.77 UK mpg 22.22 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban3.6 l/100 km 65.34 US mpg 78.47 UK mpg 27.78 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined3.8 l/100 km 61.9 US mpg 74.34 UK mpg 26.32 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Smart Fortwo is a compact city car powered by a 799cc, 3-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine producing 41 horsepower and 100 Nm of torque. It features a rear transverse engine layout, 6-speed automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive. The engine has a compression ratio of 18.5 and uses a diesel commonrail fuel injection system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power41 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power Per Litre51.3 Hp/l
Torque100 Nm @ 1800 rpm. 73.76 lb.-ft. @ 1800 rpm.
Engine LayoutRear, Transverse
Engine Model CodeOM 660.940
Engine Displacement799 cm3 48.76 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders3
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore65.5 mm 2.58 in.
Piston Stroke79 mm 3.11 in.
Compression Ratio18.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity2.7 l 2.85 US qt | 2.38 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 229.5 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 229.3
Coolant4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission

Brakes

The car is a Smart Fortwo with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, and is equipped with an ABS system for improved braking performance. The tires are of size 145/65 R15 for the front and 175/55 R15 for the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires Size145/65 R15; 175/55 R15

Weight & Capacity

The car has a relatively low weight-to-power ratio, indicating good performance potential. The weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample torque for acceleration and climbing. The kerb weight is relatively low, contributing to a nimble handling experience.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio19.6 kg/Hp, 50.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.1 kg/Nm, 124.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight805 kg 1774.72 lbs.
Max Weight990 kg 2182.58 lbs.
Max Load185 kg 407.86 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity33 l 8.72 US gal | 7.26 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Smart - Fortwo Cabrio (A450)

The Smart Fortwo has a seating capacity of 2 people.

The Smart Fortwo has 3 doors.

The length of the Smart Fortwo is 2500 mm or 98.43 in.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 19.8 seconds.

The Fortwo has a maximum speed of 135 km/h (83.89 mph).

No, the Fortwo is not considered a particularly fast car due to its slow acceleration.

The Fortwo has a combined fuel consumption of 3.8 l/100 km.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the engine type.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the handling characteristics of the Fortwo.

799 cm3 or 48.76 cu. in.

6-speed automatic

Rear-wheel drive

The car has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

Yes, it is equipped with an ABS system.

The front tires are of size 145/65 R15 and the rear tires are of size 175/55 R15.

The Smart Fortwo has a fuel efficiency of up to 34 mpg in the city and 39 mpg on the highway.

Yes, the Smart Fortwo is designed specifically for city driving, with its compact size and agile handling making it perfect for navigating tight urban spaces.

The Smart Fortwo has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.

The maximum load capacity is 185 kg (407.86 lbs).

Engine specifications are not in the given specifications.