1964 Austin A 110 vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin A 110 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 110 weights approximately 874 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Austin A 110 (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Smart. (96 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1964 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 110 | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Austin | MCC |
Model | A 110 | Smart |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2370 mm |