2002 Ford F-150 vs. 2002 MCC Smart

To start off, both 2002 Ford F-150 and 2002 MCC Smart were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1259 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.

Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford F-150 2002 MCC Smart
Make Ford MCC
Model F-150 Smart
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4195 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2370 mm


 

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