1970 Maserati Simun vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 1999 MCC Smart is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Simun. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Simun would be higher. At 4,133 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Simun is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Simun weights approximately 780 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart.
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. 1999 MCC Smart has automatic transmission and 1970 Maserati Simun has manual transmission. 1970 Maserati Simun will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 MCC Smart will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Maserati Simun | 1999 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Maserati | MCC |
| Model | Simun | Smart |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 4133 cc | 799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 40 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 720 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1810 mm |
