2001 MCC Smart vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2001 MCC Smart is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2001 MCC Smart. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 850 kg more than 2001 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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (270 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC Smart. (89 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC Smart. 2001 MCC Smart has automatic transmission and 1995 Mercedes-Benz E has manual transmission. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 MCC Smart will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 MCC Smart | 1995 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | MCC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Smart | E |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 2797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 73.5 mm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2600 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2840 mm |