1983 Audi UR vs. 2002 MCC Smart
To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 2002 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Audi | MCC |
| Model | UR | Smart |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
