1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 MCC Smart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC Smart (73 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC Smart weights approximately 115 kg more than 1966 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2003 MCC Smart (100 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm). This means 2003 MCC Smart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti J4 | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Innocenti | MCC |
Model | J4 | Smart |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 82 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |