1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2002 MCC Smart
To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1161 kg more than 2002 MCC Smart.
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. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2002 MCC Smart has manual transmission. 2002 MCC Smart will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Chrysler New Yorker | 2002 MCC Smart | |
Make | Chrysler | MCC |
Model | New Yorker | Smart |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2370 mm |