1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1997 MCC Smart
To start off, 1997 MCC Smart is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1997 MCC Smart. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1997 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 856 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1997 MCC Smart | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | MCC |
Model | 6C | Smart |
Year Released | 1947 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |