2003 MCC Smart vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 10 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (279 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 661 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (353 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (145 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 MCC Smart | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
| Make | MCC | Dodge |
| Model | Smart | AVENGER |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 279 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.8 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1636 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2064 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |
