1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2001 MCC Smart
To start off, 2001 MCC Smart is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 MCC Smart. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 880 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC Smart. (89 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 130 | 2001 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Fiat | MCC |
| Model | 130 | Smart |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 2600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1820 mm |
