2001 MCC Smart vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
To start off, both 2001 MCC Smart and 2001 Toyota Supra were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 MCC Smart. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Supra weights approximately 220 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, 2001 MCC Smart (89 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2001 MCC Smart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 MCC Smart | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | MCC | Toyota |
| Model | Smart | Supra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2660 mm |
