Fortwo

Since our last update Søren Heyer from FUBAR Racing completed work on their second generation Smart Fortwo project. The car is no longer powered by the factory 0.8 L OM660 turbo diesel inline-three and five-speed semi-manual transmission. Instead there is a turbocharged Toyota 4A-GE inline-four and Toyota MR2 transmission with a Tilton twin-disc clutch and … Read more

Søren Heyer and his company FUBAR Racing made a lot of progress on their drag racing Smart Fortwo project since our previous article. They now have the 4A-GE inline-four and Toyota MR2 transmission sitting on the modified subframe with custom mounts. They also fabricated a custom battery cover, intake manifold, fuel tank, and are working … Read more

When the guys from Shifted Interests found a cheap Smart Fortwo with a broken diesel engine they knew exactly what to do. After removing the factory powertrain, they made custom motor mounts to hold a 998 cc inline-four from a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer motorcycle to the rear subframe. The engine’s 149 horsepower and 78 … Read more

Søren Heyer is transforming a second generation Smart Fortwo at his company FUBAR Racing in Denmark. The plan is to replace the factory powertrain with a 4A-GE inline-four and transmission from a Toyota MR2. The project’s details are light at this moment since it just started but they hope to make around 450 horsepower thanks … Read more

The Volksmart is back and still making plenty of smoke. This first generation Smart Fortwo was built by two Italians and features a 1.9 L TDI inline-four and manual transmission from a Volkswagen Golf. In our previous article the engine made 150 horsepower but the new video states it’s now making 230 horsepower. The little … Read more