2000 AC Aceca vs. 2002 MCC Smart
To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 820 kg more than 2002 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, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 2002 MCC Smart | |
Make | AC | MCC |
Model | Aceca | Smart |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |