2003 MCC Smart vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2041 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.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.

Compare all specifications:

2003 MCC Smart 2013 GMC Yukon
Make MCC GMC
Model Smart Yukon
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 2771 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2946 mm


 

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