2002 MCC Smart vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Smart would be higher. At 4,507 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1530 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 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (421 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC Smart | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | MCC | Porsche |
Model | Smart | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 4507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 421 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3430 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 100 L |