2003 MCC Smart vs. 2004 MCC ForFour
To start off, 2004 MCC ForFour is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC Smart would be higher. Both 2003 MCC Smart and 2004 MCC ForFour are equipped with a 1,124 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MCC ForFour (74 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 MCC ForFour should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC Smart weights approximately 28 kg more than 2004 MCC ForFour.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2004 MCC ForFour (102 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (100 Nm). This means 2004 MCC ForFour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart. 2003 MCC Smart has automatic transmission and 2004 MCC ForFour has manual transmission. 2004 MCC ForFour will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 MCC Smart will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MCC Smart | 2004 MCC ForFour | |
Make | MCC | MCC |
Model | Smart | ForFour |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |