2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2004 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC Smart would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2004 MCC Smart. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 879 kg more than 2004 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Smart. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tucson | 2004 MCC Smart | |
Make | Hyundai | MCC |
Model | Tucson | Smart |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 95 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2370 mm |