1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 855 kg more than 2005 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:
1949 Jaguar MK V | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Jaguar | MCC |
Model | MK V | Smart |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2370 mm |