1981 Audi UR vs. 2004 MCC Smart
To start off, 2004 MCC Smart is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 430 kg more than 2004 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2004 MCC Smart | |
Make | Audi | MCC |
Model | UR | Smart |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |