2004 Audi A6 vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1020 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 A6 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 A6 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 A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart. 1999 MCC Smart has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 MCC Smart will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1999 MCC Smart | |
Make | Audi | MCC |
Model | A6 | Smart |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2280 mm |