1967 Jaguar MK II vs. 1997 MCC Smart
To start off, 1997 MCC Smart is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,481 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar MK II (120 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1997 MCC Smart. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1997 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 800 kg more than 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jaguar MK II | 1997 MCC Smart | |
Make | Jaguar | MCC |
Model | MK II | Smart |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2481 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |