1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 2,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.
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, 1986 Porsche 928 (410 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 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 | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | MCC | Porsche |
| Model | Smart & Pulse City Coupe | 928 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 2957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 288 HP |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 247 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2500 mm |
