2003 MCC Smart vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 7 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. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (305 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart.
Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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, 2010 Subaru Impreza (393 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (145 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MCC Smart | 2010 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | MCC | Subaru |
Model | Smart | Impreza |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 305 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2624 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |