1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe vs. 2007 Audi TT
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 770 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.
Because 2007 Audi TT 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, 2007 Audi TT 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, 2007 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT 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 | 2007 Audi TT | |
Make | MCC | Audi |
Model | Smart & Pulse City Coupe | TT |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.2 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 60 L |