2002 MCC Smart vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 361 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 MCC Smart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 MCC Smart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC Smart | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | MCC | Hyundai |
Model | Smart | Getz |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 83.5 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3430 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |