2002 MCC Smart vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph GT6 (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Triumph GT6 weights approximately 70 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 MCC Smart | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | MCC | Triumph |
| Model | Smart | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 698 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3430 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 44 L |
