2003 MCC Smart vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1973 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 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, 1973 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1973 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MCC Smart | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | MCC | Toyota |
Model | Smart | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |