# Brabus smart car? whaaaaaa

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [February 20, 2010, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brabus-smart-car-whaaaaaa/250451 "2010-02-20T15:47:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brabus-smart-car-whaaaaaa/250451/16 "2010-02-23T22:34:41Z")

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> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/5755):
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> Damn thing still can’t get out of its own way.Even after Brabus got ahold of it, it still can’t do 0-60 in under 9 seconds. Granted, the Smarts weren’t really made to go fast…More of an economy car and designed for practicality rather than sport.

if you want one to go fast swap in a busa motor, game over.

> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/5763):
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> Swatch Art.
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> The Smart car was originally a design study by Swatch featuring the removable and customizable exterior panels so that the owner could personalize their vehicle however they liked it. It was originally called the swatchmobile.
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> Swatch approached VW to produce it and they declined.
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> Mercedes changed the name to smart, short for Swatch Mercedes Art, and the rest is history.

good to know, i love having absolutly useless car knowledge.

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