1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 MCC Smart

To start off, both 1999 Dodge Viper and 1999 MCC Smart were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 630 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 366 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Dodge Viper (913 Nm) has 813 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (100 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart. 1999 MCC Smart has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 MCC Smart will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Viper 1999 MCC Smart
Make Dodge MCC
Model Viper Smart
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 8424 cc 799 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 670 HP 40 HP
Torque 913 Nm 100 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 345 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 1810 mm


 

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