2003 MCC Smart vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1741 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 rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Toyota Tundra (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC Smart has manual transmission. 2003 MCC Smart will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 MCC Smart | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | MCC | Toyota |
Model | Smart | Tundra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2561 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3221 mm |