1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm). This means 1980 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | MCC | Audi |
| Model | Smart & Pulse City Coupe | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2550 mm |
