1974 BMW 1502 vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 1,574 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 BMW 1502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 BMW 1502 (83 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 BMW 1502 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC Smart weights approximately 40 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 BMW 1502 (130 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (100 Nm). This means 1974 BMW 1502 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 1502 | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | BMW | MCC |
Model | 1502 | Smart |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |