1997 MCC Smart vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 1997 MCC Smart is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 964 (261 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1997 MCC Smart. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1997 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 964 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 MCC Smart | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
Make | MCC | Porsche |
Model | Smart | 964 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 261 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |