2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe would be higher. At 2,737 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1326 kg more than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe
Make Chrysler MCC
Model Voyager Smart & Pulse City Coupe
Year Released 2005 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2737 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 63 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 135 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 17.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 22 L


 

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