1949 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2004 MCC Smart
To start off, 2004 MCC Smart is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,429 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jeep Jeepster (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 455 kg more than 2004 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jeep Jeepster (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Smart. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jeep Jeepster | 2004 MCC Smart | |
Make | Jeep | MCC |
Model | Jeepster | Smart |
Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2370 mm |