2005 MCC Smart vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,077 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MCC Smart (81 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MCC Smart weights approximately 100 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. 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 MCC Smart (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 MCC Smart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Smart 1967 Toyota Corolla
Make MCC Toyota
Model Smart Corolla
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2290 mm


 

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