1990 Isuzu Stylus vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 1999 MCC Smart is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Stylus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Stylus would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Stylus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Stylus weights approximately 374 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 MCC Smart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 MCC Smart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1990 Isuzu Stylus has manual transmission. 1990 Isuzu Stylus 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:
| 1990 Isuzu Stylus | 1999 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Isuzu | MCC |
| Model | Stylus | Smart |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 63 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2280 mm |
