2004 BMW 760 vs. 2003 MCC Smart

To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 1 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1390 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (112 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart. 2004 BMW 760 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. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 2003 MCC Smart
Make BMW MCC
Model 760 Smart
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6129 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 438 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 112 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2370 mm


 

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