2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2002 MCC Smart
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Smart would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 200 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1024 kg more than 2002 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 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Infiniti FX | 2002 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Infiniti | MCC |
| Model | FX | Smart |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |
