1992 Eagle Summit vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Eagle Summit (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 MCC Smart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1992 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Summit | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Eagle | MCC |
Model | Summit | Smart |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |