1959 Austin A 35 vs. 1997 MCC Smart
To start off, 1997 MCC Smart is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 MCC Smart (53 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 35 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin A 35 | 1997 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Austin | MCC |
| Model | A 35 | Smart |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 53 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 2510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
