1965 Jaguar Type S vs. 2001 MCC Smart
To start off, 2001 MCC Smart is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2001 MCC Smart. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 900 kg more than 2001 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, 1965 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC Smart. (89 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jaguar Type S | 2001 MCC Smart | |
Make | Jaguar | MCC |
Model | Type S | Smart |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3440 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 63 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 2600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 1820 mm |