2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 6 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (298 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1485 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.
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, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Aviator | 1999 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Lincoln | MCC |
| Model | Aviator | Smart |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2280 mm |
