1997 MCC Smart vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1997 MCC Smart. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1997 MCC Smart.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | MCC | Peugeot |
Model | Smart | 3008 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 118 HP |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1837 mm |