2002 MCC Smart vs. 1998 Porsche 935

To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 196 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart.

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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC Smart 1998 Porsche 935
Make MCC Porsche
Model Smart 935
Year Released 2002 1998
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 80 HP 276 HP
Torque 110 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 6.8:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 328 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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