1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 735 kg more than 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (252 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (112 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 2003 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Chevrolet | MCC |
| Model | Camaro | Smart |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4097 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2370 mm |
