2002 MCC Smart vs. 1943 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 980 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC Smart | 1943 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | MCC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Smart | 66 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1943 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 3902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 104.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3430 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3030 mm |