2004 Audi A4 vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1999 MCC Smart | |
Make | Audi | MCC |
Model | A4 | Smart |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 21.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 3.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.3 L/100km | 3.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 22 L |