1999 MCC Smart vs. 1986 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1999 MCC Smart is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 505 (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 611 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, 1986 Peugeot 505 (235 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1999 MCC Smart | 1986 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | MCC | Peugeot |
Model | Smart | 505 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 799 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2680 mm |