1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe
To start off, 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. 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, 1992 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 348 | 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe | |
Make | Ferrari | MCC |
Model | 348 | Smart & Pulse City Coupe |
Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 22 L |