2005 MCC Smart vs. 1970 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 766 cc (2 cylinders), 1970 Moretti S Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MCC Smart (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MCC Smart weights approximately 30 kg more than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. 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 (96 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 MCC Smart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti S Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Smart 1970 Moretti S Coupe
Make MCC Moretti
Model Smart S Coupe
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Size 698 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2040 mm