1999 Hyundai Marcia vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 620 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe. 2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Marcia has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Marcia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Marcia | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Hyundai | Smart |
Model | Marcia | Coupe |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1820 mm |