1964 AC Aceca vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 1999 MCC Smart is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 AC Aceca weights approximately 174 kg more than 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 AC Aceca (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1964 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1964 AC Aceca | 1999 MCC Smart | |
Make | AC | MCC |
Model | Aceca | Smart |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 22 L |