2003 MCC Smart vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 9 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 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (85 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Geely CK weights approximately 75 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.
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, 2012 Geely CK (110 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (100 Nm). This means 2012 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MCC Smart | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | MCC | Geely |
Model | Smart | CK |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.8 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |