1999 MCC Smart vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 431 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.
Because 1999 MCC Smart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 MCC Smart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1999 MCC Smart | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | MCC | Hyundai |
Model | Smart | Getz |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 799 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21.1 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 3.4 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 45 L |