2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MCC Smart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC Smart (106 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC Smart weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Audi | MCC |
Model | AL2 | Smart |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 975 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |